This is super helpful, and I appreciate you mentioning what I should be thinking about and prioritizing during my process of looking at CRMs! 

I would prioritize finding an accountant who specializes in real estate taxation over one that is local.There are 20+ accountants on this message board who specialize in real estate taxation.

Prioritizing at least a positive cash flow for our first investment property, if at all possible 

Therefore, whether you choose to hire a property management company or manage the property yourself, I encourage you to invest time in understanding landlord-tenant laws, local regulations, and best practices in property management.Remember, prioritizing tenant safety, conducting regular property inspections, and promptly addressing maintenance issues are key factors in maintaining a positive rental experience.Good luck & happy investing!

I personally prioritize time every week to spend on Bigger Pockets and I am also a featured agent.

I would prioritize finding an accountant who specializes in real estate taxation over one that is local.There are 20+ accountants on this message board who specialize in real estate taxation.

And good for you for prioritizing your son’s well being.First question is - if you break your annual lease on the condo you’re in will it cost you  significantly?

In times of crisis, we prioritize the survival of the vulnerable, not your wealth.

i dont care if i am rich. i just want to be financially stable. at the point where money rules your life, your priorites are messed up

A lot goes into the decision, just prioritize experience, training over split. good luck!