Does anyone know the figures for these expenses offhand possibly - Vacancy Rate, Capex, Property Managers?

You should have an understanding of what the per door expense is in the market, and then take into consideration the age/condition of the property.If you don't know what to reserve, have a few conversations with property managers in the market and talk to community banks who lend on the asset and ask themGino

I’m ready to jump into the real estate game but I don’t know where to start.

Let him know if he doesn't complete the job you'll file a complaint with the state department of licensure.

To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!

You don't need to know if there are mortgages or judgments because they won't matter if you have to foreclose.

We are exploring keeping the property, at least for a while for a STR, already know ok per city regs. 

(I know because I bought that too) In the end, I would not recommend it. 

Let me know if any of your buyers are exploring financing options .

Don’t think you’d get away with that.I’d have he read the pamphlet, get some local help and remind her in the future, there is no advantage to not telling the landlord as soon as she knows she’s not staying next time.