I would also remind the upstairs tenant of the property and how it's situated and you can hear noise easily, and can't control when people are on the phone.

I think the best way to learn about syndications and to find quality investment partners is to join a Community.This type of investing is long-term, illiquid and completely out of your control.  

I paid that same day a manual payment through their portal system 1,028.11 (915.00 rent, 15 Utilities Setup, 30 Valet Trash, 5 pet control, 5 Packages, 25 monthly deposit, and 31.61 Pro-rated rent)  Click Pay... 

There's a significant operational costs associated with condos with far less control.

The only other move in charges that we have are for pets, remote controls, and some other odd items that come up.

That shows a lot of integrity to help me problem solve tenant issues, whether or not to value add to increase my rent, how much to increase the rent (in non-rent controlled SFH), etc instead of "why don't you just sell the house?" 

Or you could do a personal BRRRR, so you are the customer and control the customer response. 

With my Controller/CFO background looked at our annual spending. 

A fixed-rate manager might let you retain control over the booking process while saving on commissions.If direct bookings are a primary goal, having someone motivated to push these (beyond the traditional channels) is crucial.

Understanding borrower experienceRewards - being in first position you are in control of property in case of default.