If it is, great, because real estate investing really is a long-term investment.

Would this be a good way to get into rental property investing?

@Shaun BeckRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

Happy to take a closer look at your specific property and discuss further what options you may have to use your equity to put cash back in your pocket for future investments. 

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Tampa.

Here are our mortgages and a snapshot of each one1) Primary residence: 6.2%, $2,240/month (29 years left)2)First rental: 3.2%, $1,440/month ($500 CF, 10 years left)3) Second rental: 7.2%, $2,100/month ($300 CF, 30 years left)4) Save another 20% for another investment home.

You should also invest in a professional real estate photographer and a lock box) You may just decide to go with an agent that can provide professional level photos and an amazing marketing package (including listing exposure in real estate magazines, etc) If you do go with an agent- make sure to ask for their marketing plan for the property as well as a record of their past sales, etc.

Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Round Rock.

I recently purchased an investment property and as I was adding the property to my BiggerPockets account there was a follow-up question that asked, "Did you work with any real estate professional (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?"

IRR is a term used by people selling an investment to others.