The neighborhood is nice but it’s the smallest home on the block surrounded by larger homes (1550 sq ft, 4 bdrms/2bath/single story).

I don't currently have a virtual assistant and really they seem to be used to do more administrative tasks but the podcast often talk about them also being able to take calls at all hours (some of them are in other countries where labor is cheaper). 

I am also open to hearing any suggestions for a larger financial institution that will lend in MN? 

Younger residents have tended to leave these areas in recent decades, in many cases pursuing better job opportunities elsewhere, leaving older generations to make up a larger share of those who remain.1) What exactly is the author saying about those metros?

A background as a Realtor or Wholesaler will find this type of work easy to learn but experience is not required.Helpful Skills (not required but helpful):Outside Sales and/or Inside Sales, Telemarketing, Wholesale, Realtors, etc.Required Skills:Must be coachable, can execute tasks without direct daily oversight, good communicator, can talk on the phone with real people, take good notes, organized, etc. 

I've already taken a trip down to TN to start scouting for larger multifamily complex's, but I'm also considering starting with townhouses to start learning about managing an asset from afar. 

For everyone else reading this, larger houses can cost less per sq ft to build and smaller can cost more, this is literally a ball park guess knowing nothing about the structure, finishes, etc. 

A new or larger underlying loan increases the chance of being unable to fulfill this obligation.As the holder of legal title, you are theoretically able to pledge the asset to obtain financing.

Property management is one of the more difficult aspects of real estate investing that can be kind of a thankless task.

We do everything together and have separated tasks to become a perfect team.