So TLDR:Bought the house for 105kCurrent value: 250kMortgage: $700Owe: ~80kRental potential: 2000-2400Other notables: property values rising exponentially, comps 3-400k, walking distance to hip shops, hospital, breweries, etc. 

(think well maintained older brick building) adjacent or a short distance from the "cool" areas of town.

How long of a commute can you handle?

How should I approach a property manager or a contractor I have never met but want to regularly work with them from a long distance? 

Spend sometime determining which challenge you are willing to deal with (distance vs high cost) and that will help guide your decision.Best of luck with your investments.John

Note that I am in the NY tri-state, and the home is walking distance to a train that goes into NYC (about 30-45 minutes).

@Tyler DrapeauHouse Hacking is something Ive seen people say can do well, however it doesn’t fit my situation well since I plan on commuting to NYC for school, meaning I’ll just be staying with my parents through college.

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Cars, neighborhood moving even if it causes a commute, ANYTHING helps.  

I don’t encourage flipping from a distance.