As for me when I did this they sent what turned out to be old and no longer current information on their own requirement's.     

I came across rental property investing through Robert Kiyosaki's books and I am currently reading The Book On Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner.

Eventually the sealant will wear out but it's possible by then all of the bacteria will be dead. 

By best, I mean someone who works with out of country investors, knows the area extremely well and is well connected to local people - property managers, plumbers, handyman, etc.I'd love to connect and here how your search goes!

Whether to invest in GVL or anywhere for that matter, should be determined by your investment goals.

Unlike most cities their regulations are enforced by the platforms.

Cash flow-oriented investors would do well in this market, since Montgomery’s rent-to-price ratios are very favorable—for instance, we’re seeing $150,000 properties in B/B+ neighborhoods fetch monthly gross rents of $1,200 to $1,300.By the way, if you’re looking for financing, a debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) loan could be a good option for you since you’re an international investor.

We use Rent Redi for our long terms for tenant screening and rent collection - love it For book keeping we use intuit quickbooks. allows us to organize by property for expenses and income.

Another thing that is unique to this market is that the pandemic opened up institutional investing in residential real estate by such large companies as Black Rock.

I don't know of any mortgage where you can reduce your principle down by that much over 2 years!