If you are ultimately looking for a mostly hands off solution you have options there as well with single family turnkey.

Property managers and agents can be really helpful as well as they’ll give you insight into the market and could have some opportunities for you down the road.In the meantime, try researching the areas you're interested in.

Make sure your listing clearly outlines your screening criteria as well as your "house rules" if you're renting out a single room in your home.

@Rick Zink  "hard money/Private money" typically takes cash as well.

I would just be more cautious about the area you invest in and see what other investor experiences have been in the area you do decide to invest in as well.

We at Aslan would be happy to help you through this process as well so feel free to reach out if there are any inquiries. 

I am in it for the long term as well for the next generations. 

@Brenden Stadelman I found that agencies work well short term, but they are not a viable long-term solution.

Well said.

I've learned a lot on the managing side of the business, as well as the rehab side DIYing a lot of the work myself.