I always out source management, and when you live in such a tenant friendly like I do, its best to leave it to a professional. 

@Francis LiuEven if the leak is no longer active thoroughly inspect all framing and structure near the source.

They do require working kitchens with working stove and heat source for home.

I then advanced into an analyst type role sourcing and underwriting deals and existing investments, then eventually progressed into portfolio/asset management.I can tell you that nothing prepared me more for my analyst position than having the property management foundation.

Bank may give you the best rate, but other non traditional sources may give you a better barrier to entry ie lower ltv.

My goal is to one day have this be my only source of income.

My goal is to one day have this be my only source of income.

And for me, the real estate investor, this is cheaper source of capital than a typical private loan or hard money.Anything wrong with my reasoning? 

If source of income locally for you is a protected class you can not say that.

@Ishmael Vir,Don't rely on something you didn't get from a trusted source.