Lastly, when i try and call them to speak to my property manager 99% of the time I wind up having to submit a note in their portal and wait for a call back.As to to the new garage door that will be installed by the tenant, I wish they would be more involved, giving the tenant some options of companies to call, and to walk them through the repair process.Am i wrong in any of these thoughts or concerns about my current PM---or---do i need to let the property manager do their thing and learn to take a step back?

Borrowing from the equity must be done wisely or you will end up with negative cash flow and at high risk due to over-leveraging.NOTE: I use interest rates much lower than they currently are in 2024!

I do not know your current situation but house hacking is a great way to get started with real estate investing.

Your current price around $2200 has you competing with full service buildings with amenities. 

I will get the Title V inspection done to know the current condition of it and then decide.

But with the array of services and fee structures current property management companies offer, it is entirely possible to pay an extremely low management fee and still be “fee-ed” to death as both an investor—and now even as a resident.Over the past 15 years, the amount of managers and fee structure variance in our industry has been incredible.

You should only consider switching when your current software has a significant flaw or lacks features that force you to spend excessive time on workarounds.

What’s a realistic IRR to expect on a long term rental in the current market?

Currently, I find myself in a situation where a significant sum of my cash is held up due to complications between these entities.

I am new to investing and am trying to build a team to help me do this as passively as possible while maintaining my current 9 to 5. thanks,Scott Suryan