Quote from @Shannon Strickland: Wow, this is so encouraging, inspiring, and motivating, Jake.

It adds significant value and can encourage guests to book with you again considering the well thought approach for their fur-babies. 

@Vishal ChandanRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

@Andre BrockRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

This story encourages others to start small and invest in areas that seem out of reach, demonstrating the value of long-term thinking in real estate.Good luck!

This mindset encourages thorough research, allowing investors to identify emerging markets and trends that can lead to lucrative opportunities.

It's encouraging know many markets are in similar situations.

What warnings or encouragements would you offer us.

Thanks for the mention @Nathan Gesner@Jodi-Ann Birch we don't do business up in Flint, but we have encountered Gebrael Management a few times as they've tried to do business in Metro Detroit.They seem to have good processes, but please validate they will meet your expectations.Recommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

Great leaders build high-performing teams by fostering a shared vision, trusting and empowering their members, and encouraging open communication.