Again, the BiggerPockets store has some books on this topic, or you can learn about it by watching podcasts, reading blogs, and interacting on the forum.

It’s a rural area with a huge shortage of housing, regular and student, with a surge in enrollment numbers over the last 5 years.

We as Architects do this regularly.

There are still many homebuyers that are not as Tech-Savy or may need human interaction to get help quickly.

Or just do a regular purchase and rent?

You need to have it fully stocked so people can cook while they are there and I tell you it is very important.You need to setup regular services for the hard systems like furnace, AC etc to keep them in top condition.

There are lots more that require a little bit of human interaction and a few more that need full involvement of a person - answering the phone, some AR and AP.

Unless you're creating regular blog posts, most page optimizations only need to happen once.HomepageThe big things to include on your homepage are natural inclusions of your keywords (think "sell your house fast in x," "x homebuyers," "we buy houses in x for cash," etc.

But if you don't have any kind of regular income, you might be happy making $20k or even less. 

Again, the BiggerPockets store has some books on this topic, or you can learn about it by watching podcasts, reading blogs, and interacting on the forum.