For this purpose, I created a podcast website: http://chatterboxcentral.com/ where I could upload content from a number of categories, which naturally would start with my experience as founder and ceo of a real estate investment group and design, development, construction and property management firms.

I realized that he was about mid-way through a 30-year mortgage, so he was doing a pretty good job of paying down the principal with the monthly payments simply through natural amortization (he had a mortgage on it still).  

Someone making a Colonel's salary would normally own a home, but even high ranking officers and NCOs tend to be renters in the Army because off the transient nature of the job. 

I'm traveling down there August 7 to 11 to look at neighborhoods and meet people...Do you happen to have any detailed information regarding the type and nature of the fund and also what is the target value of the fund?

We worked closely with a realtor who helped us with the city and where the right side of the tracks happen to be and what real rents were and how much improving we should do (we are natural over improvers and have been told we have the nicest rentals in town which makes me happy.) 

An agent (the natural person) must hold a state issued license.  

This is usually only true when the repairs are of a significant nature such as no heat, hot water, cook top, etc...

I guess my years and years of windows experience makes the operating system almost second nature.  

@Michael Stroup It sounds like this particular contractor knew you were a long distance landlord and in a time sensitive spot given the AC was for an elderly couple & might have taken a little advantage of that with the price they charged.All you can do now is learn for the next time I guess and take note of this contractor to never use them again.In the end if the tenants pay on time and only call when legit problems arise you will do fine in the long run.

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