They setup to assist clients from all over the US and have great online/mobile banking system so you don't even need to go to a branch for your banking needs.

Hi Ricardo, my best advice is to work with someone who is also an investor and can easily plug you in with their systems and network of GCs, lenders, and PMs.

Every system you try will have flaws or you'll salivate over a feature that shows up in other software.

STR's aren't impossible here, but depending on the area, you'll find them to be extremely seasonal.Other strategies that have worked for me and my clients is the MTR route, there's a robust hospital system in both NYC & LI that is always hiring contracted nurses for 3-6 months contracts. 

No control over management. 

It is a very system-driven profession and shouldn't be jumped into without the intention of building a business around it.

Rentals can also have risks, but they are all under your control ….

(Note: These are non-negotiable requirements) Other Incentive ProgramsSmall Business Improvement Fund: Best thought of as a storefront/small business rehabilitation program, this small grant program ($150,000 for commercial properties and $250,000 for industrial properties) is targeted for smaller renovation projects and can cover anywhere from 30-90% of the cost of remodeling a storefront facade, roof replacement, major systems replacements (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.) or an individual interior space build-out within a larger building to get it tenant ready.

How old is the HVAC system?

Having a system tailored to real estate investing and doing everything I would want a bookkeeping system to do has made the financial information I have much more accurate and timely.