Some have ready to hand out recorded cds, sample credibility books, marketing materials, and answers to frequently asked questions.

Frequent question here - basically weekly.Answer #1: No pets ever.

I come across new contractors quite frequently just by working in the field but since you can't do that yourself, make use of the people who can.

For example, one property I purchased would not allow for an FHA financing option because the property had window units while FHA require central AC so factors like that may effect you if you are using an FHA loan, especially if you are purchasing older buildings that have not had frequent updates and renovations.

Yes, goal is less frequent maintenance, longer durability and lower insurance premiums (haven’t gotten that quote yet but they’re increasingly picky about roofing age and materials in the past couple years).

However, with house hacking, there may be more frequent changes than with long-term rentals.

I get a frequent request for commercial wholesaling.

It's important focus on one campaign at a time and not try to take on too much right away; this way you can maintain an effective system of consistent and frequent follow-up with your leads.

Yes I have one that I use frequently. 

To answer your questions about "me"- I don't need to drive by the rental frequently, as long as there is a camera that can record the progress and the people (GC, REA, etc) supporting the effort are trustworthy and reliable, I am OK with being at a distance.