Hey Daniel,We specialize in market rate rents and don't wade in the section 8 market but having a good property management company is paramount to placing good tenants and setting the right expectations for how the rental property should be treated while the tenant is living there. 

Purchase price: $190,000 1031 exchange property, hybrid STR/MTR, fully furnished

Aloha @Kaleb Ahonen - my team and I take an Off Market/Distressed Property approach in the Inland Empire, San Diego, Orange County and LA. 

Wondering how that works in terms of owning rental properties.

If your financial situation means you can buy a single property per year, or even a property every few years that is entirely okay.

I am eyeing an abandoned/vacant property nearby.

I've always wanted to own rental properties and bigger pockets helped me start my journey.

He's also a very good operator from what I've know and seen as he does share content online (walkthroughs of the aftermath of fires at his property, etc).

Here’s the idea behind "Tonka thinking" (I came up with this quote): just like you wouldn’t replace a tire until you’ve got every mile out of it, the same goes for parts of your property, like the roof.

I know one property manager nearby who charges $30/month for such a service.