Listed on various vacation rental sites.

I'm looking to send a 'notice to quit' to a tenant that's been in conflict with lease terms on several different points (unlawful possession of firearms, not maintaining clean unit, disturbing other tenants right to quiet enjoyment of property, etc).

Unfortunately, a percentage of them will NEVER be happy and take advantage of you every which way they can.Your real challenge will be scaling the business and delegating, so you can have a life and actually take vacations.

Book: Rich Dad, Poor Dad for TeensBP Blog/Podcast for Teens: How to be a Teenage InvestorAnother possibility is a part-time job working for a local property management/vacation rental/real estate brokerage.

It is perfectly fine from the 1031 perspective to use 2nd home financing for a vacation rental that will be part of a 1031.Where the issue usually comes in is that many times lenders will not allow the down payment for a 2nd home loan to come from a 1031. 

Let me know if you're still looking to interview lenders too as I have a few I enjoy working with in Wisconsin! 

The best thing to do with condo investing is to buy one to live in, enjoy it, get that appreciation bump, and then rent it and that becomes your first investment without rushing into a duplex.

We also took a vacation to the potential area to soak in the reality of moving there.

@Mason Jeffries, I have a large real estate portfolio and recently purchased a new home in a vacation area.

Overwhelmed but really enjoying all the resources from bigger pockets... just listened to a short-term arbitrage podcast so this is cool to be a bit vicarious and listen in/learn/visualize what bringing in some STR's looks like...