Since they are responsible for maintaining the relationship with you after the transaction closes, this approach adds an extra layer of confidence and security to your investment.If you can't find an investor agent that you like or trust that is also a Property Manager or works under a brokerage that has a Property Management Division, I would ask the agent if they recommend a Property Management Company.

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I’m not sure where to start or who to contact for assistance with this process.

Unlike a maintenance tech, a PM or assistant does not generate revenue.

So maybe 8 phone calls across a year if you have a well maintained unit.

.- determine how I can assist child in purchasing his own home in San Diego.  

This concerns me about the potential to maintain a solid tenant base and would likely cause a higher vacancy factor.

To thrive in real estate investing, you must maintain a firm grip on your finances.

My agent also mentioned resources that could be of assistance for that. 

You deal primarily with his assistants and paralegal staff.