We would like to start building our portfolio with a long term rental, preferably a duplex, using a property manager.

How long will it be vacant?

What strategy are you going after and what are your long term goals?

I would feel comfortable, as long as owners allow, letting anyone reach out to them or any of my tenants for a reference. 

You will work directly with the title company to ensure all legalities and documentation are correctly executed and recorded. 2) You will work with a title company for the transfer of ownership and they will collect the money accordingly and hold it in an escrow account until closing, where they will disburse the proceeds of the sale at closing by check or wire. 3) - The buyer not depositing the EMD on time    - Too long of an inspection period where they can back out anytime without risk

After moving to Brevard from Broward, I did that drive regularly for a long time.  3.

Long/medium/short term rental?

According to this Gallup survey, real estate is the most trusted asset class no matter the household income level of respondents. 

Processors and loan officers come and go from these lenders all the day is long. 

I've seen 100 different structures. there's bigger players, more capital, a lot depends on the deal, track record, debt amount, returns, pitching to funds is way different. we separate construction financing and long term financing for the clients that build with us and help educate them.