Maybe you walk into a business vs one property, or if not just learn something from a successful businessman.

@Alaas Amour if the seller is dumping this property - find out why!

For 2024, since the property is partly your residence, you can only depreciate the portion rented out, and no loss can be claimed.

They collect a month of rent and then walk away, whereas a property manager has to deal with that tenant for the next year.

Then you can read a more in-depth book like The Book On Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner or The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing by Spencer Strauss.2.

Or did the windws blow stuff off the house or blow stuff into the house that represents the damage?   

The property manager works for you.

You will find many resources here on the forums and throughout the site as well.Personally, my short list of books to explore:Set For Life by @Scott TrenchRich Dad Poor Dad by Robert KiyosakiABCs of Real Estate Investing by Ken McElroyABCs of Buying Rental Property by Ken McElroyLoopholes of Real Estate by Garrett Sutton, EsqTax-Free Wealth by Tom Wheelwright, CPAThe Power of Zero by David McKnightREIT Investing for Beginners by Lawrence SmithWhat Would the Rockefellers Do?

I have rental properties in both NV and AZ, all are 1 to 4 unit properties. 

A property manager could ease landlord duties.