We also belong to 3 credit unions (2 in NJ and 1 in FL), as well as a small regional bank in FL that did a cash-out refi (75% LTV) when the credit union would not, but their closing costs were high.

KNOW what you are getting into, the process, the numbers, who is doing what, how money will be handled, etc., and GET EVERYTHING IN WRITING.G.

Since owning for over 25 years,  operation procedures are in place for management that requires little of my time as all aspects are handled by management.

I closed an out of state wholesale deal and paid a local partner from the profits to handle everything.

My dad came and put . 1 little slab of mud on the wall and said his body couldn't handle it.

In Delaware County, where I am from, there is one "go to" attorney who really knows how to handle these matters.

My sister had to explain, if she gave out $350 a month discounts it would not be long before she was also single mother. 

Many times you can handle the bookings using VRBO/Airbnb and just pay a PM 10% to take care of the place. 

BeforeAfterAside from several cuts, scrapes and other injuries (working by myself so had to handle everything alone) I was happy with my work. 

I can handle that doubling but the fear of the unknown has me getting cold feet.