I'm just more concerned about tenant/landlord laws.What I am really trying to figure out is if he does leave on the 29th but never gave the keys over, can I still legally enter and change the locks or does this not count as legally getting possession back of the house because he never gave the keys?

Hammer home from the lease signing on that honest communication and cooperation will get the tenant the most flexibility from me the landlord. 2.

Purchasing land.

I'm thinking we could sell off 10-15 acres of land, it is a fairly desirable area and the land wouldn't feel right on top of the park as it is wooded and hilly.

Miami Dade County has launched a landlord network to offer support to landlords and property managers accepting to work with the different types of rental subsidy programs they offer.

Focusing on what makes sense for you and your business plan while factoring in market conditions will land you good buys.

First time landlord here, of 12 months.

So if you can land at least one apartment building from a Multifamily mentorship I would say it would be well worth the money spent.I love Rod Kheif's podcasts and would definitely consider his mentorship program along with a few others I follow.

Many of the local housing authorities have classes for landlords wishing to provide this type of affordable solution and can answer your questions. 

Spend the time researching your market, go visit other landlords properties to see what they are offering and better understand how they structure their leases.At this stage you should already KNOW whether STR/MTR/LTR is the plan.