It's a long haul, don't rush now.

I've worked for several PM firms in the area and one company stole like 30k in commissions from me when I no longer wanted to work at their god awful company.I can definitely advise you on some property management companies to stay away from, as well as some new and upcoming property management companies in the area that are taking a more hands on and professional approach.  

It's very similar to what wall street firms are doing in large markets like Atlanta or Phoenix. 

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

Having encountered bandwidth difficulty with our accounting firm and CPA, we replaced them with a national company with capacity to handle our ever-growing portfolio.

in the HML space there are plenty of larger firms that do things across the country.. but NO lender lends in all 50 states.

I interviewed 5 CPAs, three were firms recommended by other real estate investors.

@Marlie EvansMy firm’s managing partner works hand in hand with the IRS’ head of Depreciation if you would like to know the guidelines on the matter.

I'm with a national commercial brokerage firm with a lot of experience with Postal leases. 

You could also reach out to a local, reputable, property management firm to see if they offer a la carte services for lease preparation, application processing, move in inspection, etc, if you are planning to self-manage but need some help with the more formal items.