For this I suggest checking BP book store maybe, pick your next book based on the specific strategy you ARE going to focus on 1st.

I have studied several metrics tied to this for example the rebound of unemployment, population growth, crime rate etc. and there doesn't seem to be a playbook on timing of any of these factors unfortunately.I do agree with you that we are near the bottom, and based on recent data some may even believe that we have already bottomed...I have thoughts on that, but I will save that for another post. 

Fort Worth based with the organizer Jimmy Reed.

I'm wanting to connect with an asset protection specialist to ensure that I have legal entities etc. setup correctly and I'm covering all my bases.

Unless you can do some damage with about 30k which is how much you can potentially get based on your estimated value and remaining loan amount.

The 78 year old must be giving you white glove service. 10% they should be doing everything.

Outside of my principal & interest costs, here are my monthly expenses:Electric: averages $300Water: averages $50 (including irrigation water for lawn)Management (includes weekly pool care, trash cans out & in, pest control): $280HOA: $52Property taxes: $400Insurance: $325Lawn care (weekly): $100Florida STR license: $15Niceties (internet, tv services for guests): $100, and this is generous as I include some stuff I pay for from my own house that would cost more if I didn't. 

. - When starting out, keep in mind that everyone speaks based on their experiences and mindsets.

Also the OOS investor is doing a lot better as PM services have moved up in quality a ton compared to when i was working those markets in the 2000s.. lets also keep in Mind Ohio and MIchigan got HAMMERED in the GFC the professional note buyers of defaulted notes for a few years post GFC would not even buy that paper it was so bad.

If you're based in the DMV area and have had experience working with new immigrants with limited credit histories, please reach out!