I then moved out of my primary and made it a rental and bought a new primary and rental  I went slow and quit when I had enough.

By house hacking with $2k in your pocket and getting mixed up with parents on a deal you're building a straw house that'll get blown down.Good luck I hope you consider this advice but pretty sure you won't because this is slow and steady and we live in a microwave society and you're going to do what you want because you are chasing a fix similar to that of a gambler.

It gives a deep dive on finding, setting up, costs, and automation of strs.  

Business barely slowed in the beginning of Covid.

I have a guy I can recommend, he is a little slow but he is good!

There's a lot of information here, but it's hard to come to a definite answer without a deep conversation.So, I'd tend to agree with Ashish. 

You will be perceived as being the 'deep pockets' and they will attempt to take you down.This has come up a couple of times recently.....what is with people wanting to provide their guests with cars...?

@Ryan Kawash - no it isn't impossible to find homes to flip in those areas however you do want to stay out of Miami for at least 2 reasons:1. that's one of the higher cost areas of FL and there are many investors there with deep pockets.2.

Unless you BRRRR like mentioned, the pay down would be too slow.   

So I'm persistent just wondering if I'm overdoing it and they are slow on purpose or if I'm missing something.