Definitely a lot to learn and a lot of different avenues to explore. 

Definitely start jumping into the community!

Definitely see what is common for the area, but for me personally, when I buy, I like to look at all possible exit strategies. 

@Kunal Lakhwani I have not heard of them, but I would definitely ask them how many out of state investors they are managing for.

Definitely leverage your QI. 

Definitely not the case.

They definitely should turn the lights off and secure the property.They aren't professionals.

Someone who is less risk averse may be willing to wait to see if rates drop more significantly and take the higher rate for now and refinance down the road but for the less risk averse, it's definitely a meaningful conversation and pretty easy to quantify by taking the cost and dividing it by the monthly payment savings to determine a "break even" period to see if that makes sense for the client.Curious to hear others' thoughts on this.

You are definitely looking to do something illegal and won't leave it alone.

I definitely recommend attending a local meetup as well.