The key ingredient to long distance management is having a team locally with 3 backups minimum.

As time goes on and trust is reaffirmed, you might change things a bit.Another absolutely critical ingredient is communication. 

@Grant Schroeder, further to my comments on your other thread about this, I should remind you that the key ingredient for a successful BRRRR is to buy it at a significant discount on its as-is value. ie.

The absolute most important ingredient for your success is how much people like and trust you.

Flaking paint is a big no-no, specifically with an FHA appraisal.Painting vinyl requires a specific type of paint with specific ingredients meant to adhere to the vinyl and move with the expansion and contraction.  

Actually I just looked at the ingredients in the humidifier liquid I have. 

On this menu it tells you where each and every ingredient is from what it tastes like what it smelled like in great detail. 

There are many ingredients to make a multifamily purchase a good one. 

The worst they can say is no (or nothing), at which point you can always go up.I learned my offer strategy from Emeril (BAM)...start by putting less of one ingredient than you think you'll need into a bowl of ingredients...you can always add more, but you can never take out what you've already put in. 

It never ceases to amaze me how come so many go to the effort of getting a great income, and great credit score, but forget the most vital ingredient that Lenders might look at: their savings record!