Even if we paid off our entire national debt and balanced the budget for now through eternity, there's still the issue that this country is losing its competitive edge (and in some areas has already lost it).If we placed more of a value on education, and spent a lot more money and effort to improve our educational system, we could improve the other side of the equation -- i.e, we could drastically increase GDP through innovation and technical advancement.It shouldn't be any surprise that the countries that are on our tails in terms of technical competition and advancement (actually, many are beating our a**es), are the ones that value education, both socially and financially.Fix that problem, and this nation would have a lot more money to spend...or use to pay down our debt...

Please help me think of ways landlords can use this technology to generate additional income.

They are bigger, have continued to innovate, and are growing across product lines.A lot of non-investors are more familiar with Zillow, Zestimates, etc.

I have experience with buying, selling, and renting properties but I am looking at starting to use some of the ideas that I have been reading about here on BP. This will take me into an area that I am not familiar wit...

The SDIRA industry is improving dramatically as systems are upgraded and technology improves.  

Technology advancements such as email, phone calls, skype has enabled communication with a remote CPA to be seamless.

The technology will only get better

Hiring a college student and training them up could be an opportunity.Florida Institute of Technology looks like it is near you and you could inquire with their career center about how to reach students with your opportunity.

With fenced-in yard - dishwasher - outdoor fire pit, or place to grow vegetables - nice bath and kitchen with subway tileAlso, how are your enabling your tenants to have a better experience with the home's technology?

The properties will be under various stages of construction, will have electricity on, but will not have traditional internet access.I am looking for something where I could possibly either use a portable wifi hotspot or 3G streaming to a cloud-based DVR type setup that I could access any time using the internet, and would have large enough storage to hold (at least) a week's worth of video, and would have night vision and motion sensing technology, and support multiple cameras for different sides of the house.From the research I've done so far, it seems like most wireless cameras like this require a static IP address (i.e. a portable hotspot would not work).