Be aware of California taxes that will hit you in their other funds based on your income level.

No one's perfect and honest mistakes happen and a PMC often needs guidance as to what level an owners wants to maintain their property.Wasn't trying to solicit your business,so I'll respond via DM about the rest of your questions:)

Due to a very high entry level in my home state (Long Island, New York), I have turned to look at out of state markets, particularly Augusta, Georgia. 

Pricing and risk levels are about the same for the same type of stuff in either city.

(Usually you cannot use prior employer history until you have been at your new job for 6 to 12 months, depending on the underwriter to show that you are maintaining the same level of bonus/overtime/commission income that you had at your prior employer).

That said, you deserve a management team that treats your properties with the same level of care and attention as they would for larger clientsI’ve heard from other investors that finding a great PM company can be a game-changer.

It’s great to hear you’re ready to take things to the next level in the residential space.

High level local impacts are rising rents from Santa Barbara to San Diego and high demand for luxury purchases.

I’m certainly newer in the capital raising space and I’ve found quite a wide range of experience levels throughout the group.

What was their level of speed & competence?