You may have other non-financial costs associated with this type of property that compensate for the greater cash flow (e.g. additional risk, needy tenants, tenants whose priorities do not leave room for taking care of your property, etc.). 

That's just the tip of the iceberg but a small snippet of tips that you can get out of this book. 

If anyone has any tips and sources for beginners or just wants to talk real estate, please let me know!

You can get documents, applications and other needs taken care of on Zillow to deal with that.   

The bank did not care to respond us.

i bought a home warranty once and never would again. they rarely have things taken care of in a timely manner, which can be fine for your primary in some cases, but not for a rental. and the companies they contract to do the work, are getting paid pennies on the dollar for those jobs based on the deal they negotiated, so they're in NO rush to get out to you. and like any insurance company, they do all they can to get out of stuff. it was a waste of not only money, but also time and energy.

Any tips or info will help!

I am scratching my head as to whether the property is sold and the listing services aren't updated, or the broker is just plain lazy and doesn't care.

Who cares what some stranger says on the BP forums. 

We have a checklist of about 100 questions to ask a sponsor.Some tips:1.