For illustration purposes perhaps that technique would be more accepted when you are a vendor mowing a lawn or clearing out junk as a one time engagement but as a property manager there are significantly more pitfalls and potential instances of liability exposure.

Don't jump too early and start connecting with other investors in the area and meet other people who have house hacked near you.

One thing to note, MOST PEOPLE NEVER leave their W2 job.

Tell her to go out to a movie and have people do the work when she is gone. 

I've been sitting in this position for some time and I'm ready to re-engage with the market. 

A lot of those people were sold on ADR and occupancy numbers that were the ceiling and not the norm.  

I am ready to get these people out, but it is very difficult in Ontario, Canada. 

HELOCs are great, but too many people take them and deplete the power of the property.

We started with a couple months of research which pretty much boiled down to three things-1- You don't need a sign if everyone who needs to know where you are knows where you are.2- Most people driving by don't see them. 

For most people, that’s foundation and structure issues.