I am a professional photographer and have been doing that for the past 18 years, so I'll also be building my business in NC from the ground up!

That said there are some nuances and requirements to property implement interest tracing so ensure you talk to your tax professional ahead of time and keep the funds movement as clean as possible. 

the event i went to in tampa last year at a resort had security but I think the other Mendenhall brother that no longer works there oversaw it they seemed professional and were ex military type guys..two k9 dogs were there. 

Usually MTR comes fully furnished with utilities included, so you pay for the convenience.if the area has traveling nurses, other professionals that come for a few months for work they normally pay more, in certain cases the employer pays the rent not familiar with that particular market,  but worth looking into it.

Ask a local professional.

I've read mixed reviews on host experiences with VRBO and Booking.com, so I've been hesistant to list there.Currently, using PriceLabs and tweaking/ analyzing pricing a few times a week.Honestly, my photos are not the greatest yet, but it is a high priority for me to get professional photos soon.

Richmond is a growing market with strong tenant demand from young professionals, families, and college students, depending on the neighborhood.

Doing a quick peak there is not enough photos and they are not professional.

Many investors I have worked with buy in out-of-state markets with steady job growth, strong rental demand, and landlord-friendly laws.For first-time investors, I highly recommend working with a professional property manager.

Lots of local investors and professionals here in the DC area.