I'd be grateful to chat with you sometime.

I'm sure we could find you someone to talk to on the ground here. 

Reading those little books that guests and sign and comment in can be very helpful and grounding when you have those times when it seems like guests don't care.

This community is really helpful and I am grateful to join and be part of this.

Electric, I have no idea…I don’t want to turn on the utilities, leave for the night and the place is either burned to the ground or flood.

Hey Kyle, I'd advise running your numbers on the conservative side and google street view(or boots on the ground feedback) the area as much as possible since you are out of state.

I actually reached out to him just to phone chat as while he was arrogant and grating, he seemed to know what he was talking about.Very arrogant and all-knowing over the phone, just rubbed me the wrong way.

If you're ok with roommates and generating some leases, ground rules, and interviewing folks before they move in, you really can't go wrong with house hacking.

Thank you all so much for your advice, I am truly grateful for all this helpful guidance.

I am extremely grateful to all who contributed to this thread.