Very communicative, hands on, and thorough with their property management.As some additional context, I own a few rentals in different markets and Michele's team is top notch compared to them.

Does anyone know of a blog I could read or possibly a podcast I could listen to each morning that gives me a simple update on daily market trends?

It seems like a simple thing, but reaching out in BiggerPockets about getting started as a real estate investor is a great first step.

Hey James, I have a simple log book / spreadsheet I made for clients that maybe helpful to you.

The BEST method for real estate investing is very simple: increase earnings, reduce expenditures, save, and invest from your own funds.You should focus on increasing earnings and learning how to manage your budget.

And about a handful of messages in the app per day. 

I don't know my occupancy numbers off hand for 2024 but can message you when I compile them. 4.) 

instead, why not find a market 1-2 hours away where you can be hands-on / in-person?

I wouldn't consider buying real estate if I didn't have $160K cash in hand.

This simple act of understanding can make or break the deal.Patience Pays: Results-driven but people-focused.