No one can answer questions like this because the strategy depends on the investor's level of interest, financial framework, location, and many other factors.

Lending money at 9% seems a bit riskier than making 10% ROE on a property you have owned for 5 years and know well at this point.

Bigger Pockets is a great place to learn and connect with fellow investors.If you’re looking to invest long distance, I definitely recommend building your core-4 team.

I understand the inspection would affect the value of the policy but I don't see why it stops me from getting the policy.Is this normal?

However, this is not a nice motorhome. 

Quote from @Stefanie Bradford: Hello, I’m reaching apps to use to manage an investment property.

Quote from @Alex F.: We have 8 properties and all remote:PMS: HostfullyPricing: Wheelhouse and pricelabsAutomations (Locks, Thermostats): LynxWater leak detector:  YolinkMonitoring:  ring cameras@Alex F. are you using both Wheelhouse and Pricelabs?

Quote from @Christopher Cole: I'm glad to see this post has helped so many people over the years. 

You might want to focus on one, and use the other as a backup strategy.Rentals: Focus on finding good rentals from direct marketing, MLS, wholesalers, etc.

Quote from @Conrad Tillman: Quote from @Jay Hinrichs: LOL  its kind of like 50 ways to leave your lover.And its very much dependent on your jurisdiction. however I will list the stuff I have gone through the last decade or so through about 200 new builds in 4 markets.1. material price fluctuations. rarely down almost always up pretty much annually. 2. as we all know labor  scarce  and or unqualified and do poor work..