It's been working very well for us, so no plans on changing something that isn't broken.

I'll see what the outcome is and plan accordingly.

Property needs work, our plan would be to renovate with the funds returned after the financing.

I have to start somewhere, so my plan is to find first property within the next 3-4 months.   

Plan on selling it once the 2 yrs hits to avoid capital gains.

Yes, I am planning to follow the rules for the STR loophole to go against my W-2 income.Has anyone performed a cost seg in this area?

Carrying out a comprehensive property analysis is key to pinpointing amenities that will draw in tenants and optimize rental revenue.Decide on your plan for house hacking- will you reside in one unit and lease out the other, or rent out both units and live elsewhere?

@Cory RayI was planning on trying to get some leads from cold calling 

If plan to invest out of state it'll be crucial to develop your core-4: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/core-four-real-estate-tea...Having a solid team around you will be fundamental to your success.

I’m conflicted if I need to use a CRM as an investor even though I plan on having a PM.