I'd be sure to go to some local meetups as well to find investors in your area and offer to do electrical work for them in exchange for helping you learn the business.

If they are treating the rental income as a qualified trade or business for purposes of the qualified business income deduction (QBID) on your federal return then it definitely IS subject to the KC income tax."

Optimized doesn't just mean your digital environment, but all the basics like making sure the rooms look photogenic and have an Instagrammable moment, having backups off all bedding and replaceable items so your property always looks like the pictures, setting up strategic partnerships with local businesses, tour guides, etc...As far as management - make sure to have a handful of cleaners and contractors on good terms. 

I am currently in business development for an equipment manufacture.  

Granted, recently labor costs have gone up, but in Eastern Idaho, I have a guy I use for every paint job, including my personal home, because he charges me a lot less than every other painter because I bring him business.

Hi Holly,Here here.I'm not a fan of debt either lolWe loose 90% of business because we turn down turnkey investors looking to finance.The reason is mostly two-fold:1) Our price points are low entry and we have the luxury of not being volume focused so we just refuse to deal with closing delays when it comes to selling via financing.2) I don't believe in leverage when first starting to build a portfolio.

Which in turn will bring plenty of other investors and general business to the market.

@Raymond Hunce What are the credit qualifications for the business line of credit?

Hi Al, It depends on where your stance on having a legal separation between personal and business lies, and your future goals. 

However, many of those properties are actually on ground leases, so its very rare that the shopping center owner is willing to parcel off a pad and cell it, more often than not they are retaining the dirt and the restaurant is leasing the dirt (generally $100K-$180K annually from most markets I operate in) and then the business builds the building and when they leave the LL gets to keep it and lease it to another tenant.