I would love to hear both success and failures and hope to meet some people along the way.

A good PM knows enough people and has enough marketing tricks up their sleeves to keep the properties occupied and turnover lowOutside of that, I second Russell's suggestion.

We could always use good people in these forums :) 

Ask the seller to get the GC and trades to sign off on "paid in full" or completion waivers prior to closing.3.

I have a suspicion that this is going to become a lot more common as people are taking credit cards for payments. 

But it's tougher for STRs now, so anyone wanting their piece of the pie needs to bring their A game. so a few things. 4 of your 5 hero pictures are of your kitchen, you might want to mix it up there. you have some patio furniture, but that's it for your backyard. put in something for people to envision with that backyard?

I have seen many people burned AFTER they buy a property, because they assume.

Looking for a zoning expert’s idea for this.

Do any of you have suggestions on the best avenues to find people interested in such projects abroad?

A lot of people don't account for all of their expenses and think something will cash flow that actually doesn't.