************************************"As home prices climbed, the Federal Housing Administration insured more loans to financially stretched borrowers with as little as 3.5% down.

I didn’t like the idea of it, so I came up with that plan instead.

We use a 3rd party financial analyst to review the operator's business plan and financials.

Since neither you or your girlfriend work in the tourist industry’s, nor should you plan to live in the strip. 

But it sounds like you are talking about a life insurance retirement plan (LIRP).

I am planning to build a portfolio dashboard for my properties in Excel, and I have a pretty good idea of what I want to see about them individually and combined. 

Either can work, or either can be a huge pain, but that's the reality of common area ownerships.I've worked on some small 2-3 unit condos like this doing the condo plans and the CC&Rs have always included provisions for financials, budget etc. as well as dispute resolution.

I'm a financial planner by profession so you'd think the default answer is, "heck yeah, always hire a planner!"  

Post your property on all sites to get the most exposure. zillow, avail, facebook, mls if you have access.Get a great lease, pro members get them for free for every state through BP.Have contacts for all the repair items if you do not plan to do so yourself.feel free to reach out with questions, happy to help.

You should clean a few times yourself even if you plan to hire professional cleaners.