Also, if eventually you get into that house hack, and elect to self managing a duplex, triplex or 4-plex that you own/live in, you will by default learn about property management skills and no license is required to manage the property you own.To answer your specific question, yes - you can become an employee of a property management company to learn about property management and I highly recommend it!

Almost every year it seems that there's a new bill up for vote putting various restrictions on STRs, the current one being that it's illegal to rent out your home if you live there less than 120 days per year. 

Quote from @Jordan Ornelas: My name is Jordan and I live in Lynn Haven, FL (Panama City).

My wife's grandfather owned many buildings in NJ and I have seen that 2 generations have lived off of what he did in one way or another. 

Are you planning on renting out all four units or living in one?  

It means you buy a place with more than one unit, live in one, and rent out the rest.

I have always been passionate about creating quality homes that enhance communities and provide families with exceptional living spaces.

I live in Southern California and want to purchase my first property out of state since the market here is so high (over my budget).

I bought my first home while living in East Tennessee in 2021.

The neighbor behind my rental is owned by a woman whose daughter and her partner are living in it.