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They will be the first to tell you if there are any issues.And lastly, have cameras on the exterior of the house so you can monitor it. 

By implementing proactive maintenance strategies, communities can safeguard their infrastructure, enhance the quality of life for residents, and mitigate the risk of costly repairs or disruptions in the future.

This would be like monitoring AVR, cashflow, etc.)

One more thing you can do is ask your PM to monitor the place daily in some way for you.

Mine can set door codes, message (or call) guests, schedule cleaners, adjust the thermostat, monitor my cameras, & call a plumber just as easily as a local PM can, for 1% of the cost.Hire good cleaners, a solid handyman & befriend some helpful neighbors.

Of course, anything could happen, but escrow accounts are pretty well monitored by loan services by law, so my first guess isn’t fraud or mistake.

There are massive investments in tourism and infrastructure, both private and public.

If your HELOC is a 30 year with 10 year interest only, take a year and get that puppy up and running, and monitor your local markets.

If it's not a huge deal, but a smaller or mid-tier one then for sure introduce yourself physically and have a vetted PM monitor it.