We don’t know any PMCs to recommend in the area mentioned, but since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant, you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processesWe recommend you get management contracts from several PMCs and compare the services they cover and, more importantly, what they each DO NOT cover.

Some say it increases bookings, while others mention concerns about damage and additional cleaning costs.

Can you email me with some investment products you were mentioning above?

Eviction headache and cost is something you definitely don't have to worry about with party #1, not to mention wear and tear.

With house hacking (mentioned in the thread), the more uncomfortable you're willing to live, the better the numbers will be, the more comfortable you need to live, the worse the numbers will be.I've house hacked twice in Reno, NV and it's changed my life.

What some people on BP don't seem to understand is to stop making the assumption that everyone is not working their best at thisif you have to provide negative comments or any sort of negativity when providing advice, then advice or recommendations shouldn't be your fortéAs i mentioned before.

Mentioned it, as a new syndication investor may not be aware it could be viewed different ways. 

Thanks in advance,RookieOf the areas you mentioned, Id put Germantown at the top of the list.

I have done a lot of research in preparation for my first real estate purchase but I haven’t heard any mention of banking services that stand out.

I signed the contract mentioned above, that initially said no closing points to lendbase when we find a loan.