Sit back and collect checks *(or no checks).

And maybe when I get tired of the chaos in Bmore, I'll hit you up to check out Frederick!

To check if your loan is owned by either entity, use their loan lookup tools: Fannie Mae Loan Lookup Tool Freddie Mac Loan Lookup Tool3.

🔥 Yes Trevor. talked to few agents,lenders,contractors, and checking out the properties, trying to figure the good contractor and deals as well.

With that said, as someone who does invest in Nashville--Sobro, Music row-- is where we stay when we are checking on our properties.

Be mindful that there are rules that the lenders want you to check off.Furthermore, there are other rules on the tax side where you want to normally be under to get the most tax benefits.The magic number in both instances is '14 days'Lenders want you to stay atleast 14 days to meet the secondary home requirement.The tax accountant normally wants you to stay less than 14 days or 10% of the days it was used as a rental to treat it as a rental and not as a personal residence.Best of luck!

Inquire about a property and see how the PM responds.Those are a couple of checks you can try with any PM.

Not giving tax advise, so check with your CPA, but I sold a rental after it was my primary for over 2 years and as long as it was considered my primary residence "2 of the last 5 years", I did not have to pay capital gains on my property sale up to the IRS limit. 

Check with an agent in your area, but i'm willing to bet the comps wouldn't change drastically between the two.  

Renting by the room (long-term) is stable but requires tenant management, while Airbnb (either by room or whole house) can bring higher revenue but needs more hands-on work—make sure to check Little Elm’s short-term rental rules.