Found this article on Zillow, and thought it was valuable. 

Keep learning and figuring it out, eventually a mentor will show up and guide you. 

I'm living in this HOA today, but as a property owner of rentals, I realize that this rule is awful and will make my home less valuable as a rental when I downsize in a decade.  

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@Mitchell Jaworski thanks for the response, I actually follow your blog scaredy cat guide as well!

@Andrew Smith the above is an absolutely terrific guide in vetting a property manager.

@Ehsan Rishat What you have to say also reinforces the valuable content of Rick's post.

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Want it to be a win-win but my time is valuable as well. 

That knowledge will be valuable as you step up to the big leagues.