If you do choose to invest remotely, go meet your team in person.

Even if they charge you a few hundred or $1-$2K for a initial financial plan. 4) On a $5.5M portfolio, something like this would be very appealing to me personally, as a thought starter: - $1.25M home, car, and "toys", paid off- 250K in cash- $2M in stocks- $2M in paid off or lightly levered real estateThis is just me, and I'd personally view the name of the game as wealth preservation and maximizing enjoyment of life with this level of wealth, all liquid, all at once.

If your floor can handle a steam mop, I would definitely switch to one!

So, the first question they usually ask a PMC is about fees - instead of asking about services and HOW those services are executed.EXAMPLE: PMC states they will handle tenant screening – what does that specifically mean?

I really would like to keep as much personal cash as I can at the moment because I am expecting some very big life changes this summer which will take a good chunk of my income.

And they can not buy a foreclosure for their personal benefit.As to your comment "I'm spending this week learning about foreclosure investing" the first thing to study is RCW 61.34.030 Criminal penalty.make sure you understand what that means.

If and when available for my personal properties or buyer client's in Oregon, seller financing has been the way to go.

As that will at least help folks that you reach out to know that you are a real person, with a picture and professional bio.

With respect to the other market cycles this is what I would personally do to exploit the upcoming market cycle:Recession: Network and Educate!

@Michael MoikehaHere is a list of lenders who specifically specialize in non-recourse financing for retirement accounts:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/2810/50272-list-of-non-recourse-lenders-for-self-directged-ira-and-401kI personally have a loan with NASB, good experience.