We don’t know any PMCs to recommend in the area mentioned, but since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant, you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processesWe recommend you get management contracts from several PMCs and compare the services they cover and, more importantly, what they each DO NOT cover.

Invest a TON of time into yourself right now by watching YouTube videos, podcasts and reading blogs.

I keep reading articles announcing an apocalyptic crash as well as inflation.

A quick google search will cast significant doubt on the structure you've been directed to pursue.Link to article

We don’t know any PMCs to recommend in the area mentioned, but since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant, you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processesWe recommend you get management contracts from several PMCs and compare the services they cover and, more importantly, what they each DO NOT cover.

This strategy requires advance and detailed planning, it may or may not work for you but this article will give you some ideas:https://www.forbes.com/sites/f...

There’s a biggerpockets article on questions to ask a mortgage broker.

For Real estate investing, you are at the right place, read the articles found on Bigger pockets, watch the webinars, also youtube.  

Obviously Avery's podcast, book, and blogs on the Short Term Shop website have lots of valuable information and I have followed on researching the various softwares/processes/tools for automating and managing remotely, but would love to get some additional perspective or experiences before I jump in.Thanks so much!

I used the biggerpocket's article https://www.biggerpockets.com/...Get the trailing 12 months P&L from the seller, and if possible past 3 years will be better.