these have been insightful tips and life learning for you.

I haven't seen much online about specifics about numbers or what all it would take, so I am coming here for any past experiences or advice.Thanks!! 

I normally recommend Quickbooks(Desktop), Quickbooks(online), Stessa, Xero to Clients.Quickbooks is the marketshare leader in this category, as a result, you will find it that most accountant's that you work with will be able to help do certain things as set up your chart of accounts, make adjusting journal entries, etc.

I will be investing out of state and unfortunately I will not be living in that state to be considered for an FHA home loan so I’m going the investment route, any tips or guidance would be greatly appreciated.

Of course, that's not the only reason but a good one.

Of course you would have to be happy spending year-round living an “off-peak-season” lifestyle.

Of course, you are right that this is the wild west.

By the time they moved out half the tile was cracked (and of course the floor and subfloor were damaged). 

I'm an investor and Realtor in MA and would be more than happy to provide some guidance if that's what you are looking for.In the meantime, others have provided some helpful tips.

Any fun stories or useful tips?