Only if a person has a massive active income, providing for significant excess capital yrly and a sizable tax liability does it make any sense to engage in other focus. 

I'm happy to make a personal intro to someone for you if you'd like.

I'll continue you to read on the forums I've learned so much in the little time I have engaged in the forum.

Community engagement: Homeowners have a greater financial stake in their neighborhoods and are more likely to invest in their local communities.

Some regional cities that I personally would consider are Savannah, Beaufort, Wilmington, Columbia, Greenville, and Charlotte.

Whether your at $0 or $10mm of personal cash to start with.   

A sage person who responds often on this forum said, "Airbnb insurance is a profit center for them". 

I recommend using a lender that non-reporting to personal credit and can close under the LLC to keep your DTI lower and overall your personal liability profile more bankable.

When I started there was no Facebook, but now I have a personal page, business page on Facebook, website, linked In, and they all say that I help people with their real estate issues.

It sounds like a single family house where you will be living in the house(personal use).Therefore, you may not be getting the tax benefits you think you are.Consult an accountant.I am not sure why your sister would agree to this as well, she is losing $170,000 in this transaction and she faces the possibility of you increasing her rent.You also have to charge market rent or close to market rent or it is all deemed personal use.