Very commonly the resident pays a portion of the rent so your rent increase will affect their budget and their lives. 

What do you file for this "income overseas," do you file SChedule C self employed on your personal 1040 tax returns ?

(If there is a PM, who will manage the PM and the oversight).Who will take care of the partnership return or forward the tax information if its a tenants in common property.Best of luck

This is more common in highly leveraged deals. 

But in terms of the upfront fee, this is actually common in a commercial loan.

Several factors indicate the company is not that concerned about efficiency or ease of customer process: the website, a process that seemed to focus on one issue at a time instead of all issues at once, and consistently poor communications and lack of common sense from the loan analyst we were assigned.It started off very well with the initial point of contact, Austin Lornson, who did a fine job of explaining the general refinancing process, responding quickly and thoroughly to our questions.

I’ve worked for some group home providers where they employ a maintenance worker who handles some of these issues (usually if the have multiple homes in a specific geographic location) and I’ve worked for homes where the handiest employee fixes things and that option doesn’t always have the best outcomes.

And while that number varies somewhat, the most common number of different issues that minimizes risk is 21.  

But if employing your family works for you and for them - great, go ahead.

I am planning to self manage as well and since there aren't many managers in my area I will likely employ a similar strategy once I decide to outsource the management.