Often it's a really easy fix or operator error that does not require a pro.

Learn about the Net Operating Income (NOI) and Capitalization Rate (Cap Rate)—these are essential to analyzing the potential profitability of a property.Return on Investment (ROI): There are different ways to calculate ROI in real estate, such as looking at your total return after a sale or assessing your rental income versus initial investment.

And Sec8 sounds great, but comes with it's own issues.Add it all up you get a low dollar, but high headache strategy, which is a challenge that gets amplified, especially when you are operating remote.

Even if it's cleaning rooms, get a feel for the operations.

In the state of Florida, you should have two bank accounts, operating and escrow. 

This is the kind of thing the bank you keep all your operating funds in should be happy to help you with. 

If you decide to operate one outside of their desired areas, they will come after you with hefty fines.

One thing I always remind people is it does not matter what is on a powerpoint presentation, the deal is dictated by whats in the PPM, operating agreement and subscription agreement. 

A property management company cannot operate using the logic that it hasn't been that cold yet.

Are you doing the work yourself or what is your plan on tackling the operations?