They receive potential deals on a regular basis and use their days in evaluating those deals, as well as the performance of past deals they have invested in.For active investors/syndicators, the day to day life is much different.

It appears that it would be easier to move to your next project, and eliminate the red tape and hoops from regular banks, and eliminate the hard money guys.Has anyone used this strategy, and do you recommend any unsecured sources?   

On top of that I have regular traffic built from having been such a resource for tenants, so people looking for a place to lease just know to come look on my website, because we do literally hundreds of tenant placements every year.

There's usually some good locals that monitor that space and should be able to provide some recommendations.  

There should be some good locals that monitor that forum and I think you'll find some good responses there.  

Some types of construction require more regular maintenance than others etc.

They will be an integral member of your team if you can’t be at the property on a regular basis

It makes me a bit nervous to think about investing out of state, but if you know the area, you have family near by, and you're likely to travel to that area fairly regularly, it makes sense to me to invest there. 

If it is something she says she can't handle, I get my regular plumber who is very good but not cheap-he is a plumber! 

It has a sound monitor so if I see the house is empty and the temp is set very low, it is a waste of energy so I can adjust it as necessary.