Given the prospects for low interest rates over the long term, that seems like really great advice.Jim confirmed that Jumbo refis are difficult right now but suggested that I keep looking.

Reach out to them as a prospective tenant to see if there is a waiting list.

(No shade just my interpretation)   Nobody in my direct network was leveraging digital marketing/ prospecting to create opportunities.Personally my style has always been, head first, figure it out as I go, and Network with the people I want to model. 

(No shade just my interpretation) Nobody in my direct network was leveraging digital marketing/ prospecting to create opportunities.Personally my style has always been, head first, figure it out as I go, and Network with the people I want to model.

Because reliable service providers are so vital to your success, it's important that you ask the right questions to select the best possible housekeeper, handyman, landscaper, pool service, etc. for your vacation home.When interviewing prospective service providers for your vacation rental, here are some questions to address:1.

Is NTN the best for checking prospective renter?

However for prospective tenants, if the windows have peeling paint, don't open/close right it will be a headache to be fixed after they move in and complain to you. 

Besides it being a beautiful area with lots to do, my wife has family in Gurley, Alabama and I am hoping to find full-time job prospects as well as real estate investment opportunities.

How about Euphrata/Lake Moses where prices are still low and rent to cash flow makes sense.I am from Seattle area and have some holdings here with good growth prospects but want to diversify with cash flow.

Work on building your Prospect List, Work on writing notes to people, letting them know you are a Realtor and you want to be THEIR Realtor.