A good friend of mine recently managed to pick up a modest duplex outside Phoenix that looked risky at first glance.. low rents, older neighborhood.. but with a few smart upgrades, it became a steady earner in under a year.You mentioned your worries about remote investing and the challenges of managing properties from afar.

It's lengthy and of course, they can pick and choose what to read or jump around to what they want to learn. 

Pick one and tell me why you selected buyer or seller!

or even in the 5-ish year term.  10-15 is where I think it starts to pick up. 

If you do pick a market with heavy single-family or mobile home segments, keep your eyes peeled for local property management teams who actually cater to that niche.

The key is to pick the right out of state market.

Thank God the utilities weren't more expensive.So let's agree to disagree and count it as a lesson of doing business and picking the right people to be on your team! 

One cabin owner I spoke with mentioned that even mid-week bookings picked up when they offered flexible check-in times and promoted the property as a remote work getaway.A quick tip: before committing, check Johnson City’s regulations on short-term rentals.

I've been trying to connect with them via LinkedIn, but if there is a better way I'd love to pick your brain ya just find out their phone number and call them thats what we did.. 

You can hire someone on Fiverr website and they'll add furniture and personal items to a blank photo for a very reasonable price.