Buildium, Appfolio, or Yardi are some ones to pick from. 

You can pick a high ROI degree/track and if you set things up with a lender and get a related job, can use that income almost immediately to buy a house hack out of the gate.- You can earn and start small businesses right now.

My hubby and I are currently discussing taking the first steps towards buying a STR cabin in the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg area and I would love to pick the brains of those of you who are experienced! 

We're picking up extra work, multiple side-hustles and cutting living expenses... what am I missing here?! 

Try some Ohio REI meetups or social groups—you’ll pick up a lot.

@Sharad BagriI would pick up the phone and call an attorney.

The issue for you is you (or your wife) now may have two insurance carriers fighting over who will pick up coverage (assuming your intermediary LLC has appropriate insurance) or if it does not, your property insurance carrier may try to get out of coverage because of your slick deception tactic of using an alter ego which is the last thing you would want.Just  yesterday another BP forum poster wanted advice on a similar strategy when leasing a rental cottage on the same lot as their residence.

Some areas that are on the path of appreciation and aren't yet completely picked over include Little Village, Hermosa, Belmont Cragin, Mckinley Park, etc.I am a local investor as well as an agent so if you need any help please don't hesitate to reach out

Pick an option then execute. 

Turns out, the demand for renovated homes actually picked up, since many locals were looking to move into places without the hassle of dealing with repairs themselves.From what I've heard, Tampa's market is showing some strong signs of resilience.