Pay them $180 an hour and monitor like a mom, and both the owner and contractor will learn.

Has anyone found a good solution to remotely monitor water consumption? 

For those who struggle with setting goals and them monitoring them I would recommend a system like EOS (there are many others).

That's a great way to monitor the property remotely.

VA assistants has dramatically reduced our work in the business and provided 24/7 monitoring for a fraction of the cost of local property management. 

The most impactful part, they monitor our STR's 24/7. 

Property management, monitoring performance, and growth strategies like BRRRR can help scale a portfolio.Good luck!

Early on in my investing journey I experienced a ton of water damage because of water leaks in places that often goes unnoticed under sinks, in utility closets etc.I was curious if anyone else here has considered any remote monitoring water leak systems?

Lenders will want to know you have a game plan for monitoring a project and being on site frequently especially when it is your first time.

I think he would like the steady income too, so parts of me has thought of writing up a unsecured loan agreement with him and just paying him out monthly to give him some reoccurring income vs a lump sum, but then I believe he would have other pay taxes on that income vs inheritance.