I am in the foreign service so I will be doing this all from afar but I have identified a realtor, property management company, and lender.

The dog must be trained to perform a specific service.

Postal service. 

Value after 1 yr = $102k; Return on Equity (ROE) = 8% ($6k CF, $2k appreciation)B: Buy 5 properties using 20% down and debt (30yr, 4.25%) on each: CF of $530/ month ($106/unit/month after debt service).

Do you have an escrow set up or just a regular account to have it in.

BiggerPockets has calculators that you can use to input the project financials and create a one-page PDF report to market your properties to potential investors.There are other paid services that provide similar functionality, but it's hard to say without knowing your investment strategy...

I am a realtor, so shouldn't have any trouble finding one in another state, but again, maybe an all inclusive service like Roofstock.com might be a better way to go in my case. 5.

Anything below 38% for a select service property is asking for trouble.How has the subject property done on the STR report in the last 3 years? 

So the abatement contractor is responsible for literally cleaning every service of the unit before the testing agency comes in for the swab test. 

Make sure it explicitly explains the process for termination if you are unhappy with their services, but especially if they violate the terms of your agreement.3.