For bookkeeping it depends on your portfolio.A portfolio of 1-3 SFR's can likely be a DIY project.For 4+ you may want to consider outsourcing.For tax prep, you'll likely want to have a pro handle it regardless of the portfolio size.

Seems like a hassle to remove cameras from inside every time a guest is coming.Outdoor cameras are good for near the front door but otherwise keep them out of areas people will gather or near pools/hottubs.I have the Eufy cameras (solar) near the door and Schlage Connect Z Wave locks.

Quote from @Damien Davis: Hello BP Community,I'm a rookie investor, only have one deal under my belt (Long term rental) and it's been treating me very well.

We live well, have a nice house which I built from the ground up and saved 200k off the top. 

It seems all kinds of people don't like Airbnb and don't like renters.

Give me a buzz if you'd like to explore this scenario further.  

I'm an aspiring investor hoping to move to Sacramento with my wife this year, and we'd like to do a house hack in a multifamily residential property.

Hostfully seems like it will cover the basics we need, plus it has some unique features that others didn’t offer.

I've done this with my properties because I'm well known in my small town and don't want people to know what I own.

Go look at the global market, it's just like that.