I'm not sure if this a success story, but I'll still share. 

Partnerships within the area convinced me this was a good deal How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

"How I Built This" by NPR features interviews with successful entrepreneurs discussing the stories behind their companies.

We accepted the 375k offer but highly doubt this offer would be successful due to the issues as listed above.

Do you know anyone who has successfully done this?

If plan to invest out of state it'll be crucial to develop your core-4: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/core-four-real-estate-tea...Having a solid team around you will be fundamental to your success.

Training at either of them should be sufficient for you to be successful. 

I'm just curious if anyone has successfully set up a similar structure, and which firm you used to help in the set-up.

How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

More Success, D