Steps to do now.  1.  

It doesn't mean they are a skilled manager.You should do your own research. 

Why do you want to try it? 

I would also pay by activity not by the hour.  

A2: No, for labor only.Q3: I paid my GC via Zelle and my lawyer by credit card.

If you're willing and able, I do recommend the "house hacking" strategy which is just a fancy name for buying a rental property and living in one of the units, because you'll get very favorable financing - an owner-occupied fixed-rate 30-year mortgage.I'd also say, analyze that property as if you won't live there and it's a pure rental, and make sure the property is still cash flow positive if there's a tenant in your unit because then you'll know if it's actually a good investment.And when you analyze it, include payment of a property manager in your #s because if you don't, and doing so would make it go cash flow negative, then you've just bought yourself a job because you literally can't step away from managing it without losing money.

I have my dad’s house (he passed 2 years ago) and am wanting to rehab it & rent it.  

The quote “if I can do it, anyone can do it” 9.

I'm not saying it's impossible, but it will be challenging.The toughest thing, by far, is placing tenants from afar.

I think BP would create more value to the RE community by doing for coaching what they are doing for LP syndication investors.