Respond quickly and professionally to inquiries to show you’re reliable.Leverage Airbnb's New Listing Boost: Airbnb often prioritizes new listings in search results for a short time.

Especially if you are hiring property management.

That said, I do this with a a few investors on rentals since I'm a Realtor and Property Manager where I am boots on the ground for purchase, rehab and lease-up, however we had a strong professional experience/life together before partnering.Lending will also be a consideration as most lenders are hesitant to lend to non-citizens given the foreclosure challenges it can pose.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Readers should seek professional advice.

South End is great for appreciation-driven investors who want to be close to the action.NoDa (North Davidson): The artsy vibe and walkability have made NoDa a magnet for young professionals, driving appreciation in this district.Kannapolis: Known for ongoing revitalization projects, Kannapolis is positioned for appreciation.

Readers should seek professional advice.

I have a local handyman that helped me hired junk removal company and pest control for the roaches.

If you are hiring a PM, then it's not a big difference either way, but if self-managing you don't want to go much bigger than you have been or you may not be able to do all the work.

for any number of reasons these students could lose the EM and or it could be stuck and they need to litigate to get it back  .. who is going to hire and attorney to litigate over a 1k EM..