Thanks in advance . . .

Quote from @Scott Mac: Safety - Inherit a fully paid for SFH, in decent condition, in the neighborhood you live in, and rent it out to long term tenants who you are comfortable with.

Talk to house hackers because that would be a great way to start, but you are also advanced with money so you may find smarter options that act more like index funds (syndications).Yes I was actually looking at syndications that was going to be my next research topic that seems extremely interesting and powerful syndication seems like an awesome way to diversify without getting my hands dirty necessarily.

I'd visit in advance to get the lay of the land. 

If anyone has experience renting to traveling nurses—or insights about short-term room rentals in Tampa—I’d be grateful for your thoughts and suggestions.Thank you in advance for your help!

Some hosts also accept bank transfers, but you’ll want to ensure payments clear well in advance of their stay.

DM me or comment below.Thanks in advance for any help!

If you want safety, pay off the property.

Regarding next year’s lease terms, I’ll be reviewing everything in the coming months and will communicate any updates well in advance.

Escrow is where you hold the security deposits and advanced rents.