Yes I spend time in Florida on a regular basis. 

Dachtera who introduced prepaying the loan with a series of $3000 lump sums every ten months in addition to the regular monthly payment of $632.41.  

There thinking some clean-up-fairy comes swooping in with a broom, washes the ashes away and then Bob The Builder n all his friends comes hot on the hells, Bing-Bang-Boom all is rebuilt and were singing kumbayas by Christmas.......Reality is it took about 10 years to rebuild post katrina. 

There are some vets to the site that also happen to be an agent or PM that are the exception, but it is just an interesting and expected observation.Do what you want, but if you can't go there regularly at first and then periodically after you own it, it's a bad idea.

With 100 properties owned, with a regular property management you're still looking at at least 5 hours a week to manage them if you have good systems in place. 

We would regularly get emails with requests from new Kiavi staff or partners we had not previously been introduced to.

I do, however, see you regularly posting regularly on LinkedIn, in a similar fashion to your posts last year here on BiggerPockets.Normally, this would be an issue that I'd move on from and not waste my time on.

Power washing the exterior, repairing the driveway, and painting the front door What was the outcome?

Whereas curtains you can easily throw in the washing machine.

Of course "hoping" rates will come down is not a sound strategy so finding a way to assume a loan that already took advantage of low rates is a great option.If you were starting over and targeted a large SFH, would you try to maintain the property in a way that would still attract regular homebuyers (not investors) if you needed to sell?