If you were to visit his company, speak with his team, you'd see its all true.

 :) My fiancé owns a home and is moving into my home ... she has owned her home for about 5 years ... should she/does she have to notify her mortgage company that she/we will be renting it?

If you were planning on using a PM company or third-party manager, this would add another ~10% to your monthly expenses, at which point I would no longer consider this to be a deal worth pursuing. 

I'm having issues with my current property management company. 

Is the company insured with a minimum of $1 million?

@Alex NARecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

Whether it's a plumber, electrician, title company, lender, etc. go local for who people are using.  

Companies like FedEx, International Paper, and St.

What seems to unique to the area (at least on a large scale) is electrical theft.You should also know about "Electrical Theft" in the Big D.Renters get electric shut off and pay someone to make an illegal hookup.Using fish hooks or other unsafe methods, WXYZ Reports: https://www.youtube.com/watch?

@David O'Sullivan JrRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.