Consider connecting with local REI meetups, hospitality groups, or even online forums like this one to find like-minded investors.You could also pitch your successful track record to potential equity partners.

She informed me that she & her sisters plan to take care of the rent so he still has the home when he gets out of the hospital. 

Am interested in a copy of a professional log book as well...thank you...

I'm considering buying a small single family home near a hospital in the Midwest to turn into a MTR, and trying to decide if it's worth the investment to furnish vs. going straight to LTR.

@Clifford Pereira You can claim Real Estate Professional (REP) status on federal taxes but not in California, as the state does not recognize REP benefits.

Everyone has said, "go talk to a professional," because that’s the only real advice any professional on BP can give. 

I love the flexibility they offer for traveling professionals, military families, or folks in between moves.My main questions:Have you noticed increased demand for midterm rentals in this area, particularly from military personnel at nearby bases or healthcare workers at local hospitals?

I would like to start connecting with lenders, attorneys, realtors, title companies, and all other professional in the SATX commercial real estate market.  

Thats awesome that you are going to start in MTRs, I had a lot of success with mine near the hospital in Temple.

Any recommendations on the most efficient way to track your time when classified as a real estate professional?