I also found a website that scans/monitors other sites for legitimacy, and it flagged theirs as likely a scam; d) I know of a handful of investors in my area who didn't learn through a program like this, but through their own networks and education (through REI networking events, getting their RE license, property management, books, etc); e) I started exploring BP's free and affordable (i.e. books) resources, and it turns out, these have been immensely useful and educational and allow me to move at my own pace. 

Passive real estate investing still requires enormous amounts of due diligence and monitoring.

Being in West Palm Beach and always monitoring the South Florida market, nothing makes sense!

Monitoring the booking calendar much more closely and adjusting some of the recommended prices from Pricelabs on a case by case basis.6.

If you wanted to flip a house that was say on the other side of the state, are you placing celluar cameras on the property so that you can remotely monitor.

Yet, as I closely monitor the current housing market, I realize that stability and thorough due diligence are paramount before taking ownership.

One of the bedrooms on the ground level is currently my office, and I was considering keeping the desk, and buying a monitor & docking station.

The average temperature in the United States is 50 degrees, but if you are standing in Death Valley or Gnome, Alaska, what you experience may feel very different.In the handful of MSAs that I monitor, I'm seeing YoY rent changes from (2%) to 8%.

That permits you to easily transfer the bills if the unit becomes vacant and monitor that each tenant is actually paying the bills and keeping the property in working order so to speak.  

You need to monitor your borrower and your collateral.