The path less travelled is often filled with opportunities, which appear as work.  

I think rooming/guest houses fill an important need.

@jim johnson, do you still have the park sir, and are you looking for any homes to fill it at this time???

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This policy is used to fill the gaps between the coverage you need and the master insurance policy of the condominium.

Once qualified you fill out some paperwork, take over the mortgage, and release the seller from liability.  

I think there are many reasons for this-Many that are successful are not that worried about 1-2 extra unitsThere are a lot of PMs that are failed landlords/agents in this area and might not be the people you want to work withAgents that are PMs on the side, that manage in their "left over" time*The biggest one everywhere, the Pm has to care (ie- have your best interest, not just filling a unit).

Been waiting for a emergency maintenance request to be filled after 2 weeks.

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Naturally, given the distance, I'd like to make as few flights down as possible :)