I predict it is a part time to full time job on the phone and searching Zillow etc to get an occasional deal maybe at best once every month to as far apart as just a handful a year.

Yes there can be a barrier if you have an LLC and it can keep your personal name off a simple property search, but for it to actually hold up in a lawsuit you need to be fully committed.

Quote from @Dan Tran: Eviction is just one of the many things to consider.Go to your favorite search engine and search for "Landlord friendly states".

@Ken MaddisValera Property Management if you are still searching for a PM in Jackson, MS

I’ve searched the forums and the most recent Tampa meet up post is 5 years ago.

Which he just did to the tune of $100,000 in second position, against his personal home, with no title search (alarm bells go off) by a gator lender, probably from his retirement account, a non accredited borrrower.Does that even seem wise?

Not only are you investing into a new property that will have far less maintenance and need for immediate improvement. 

That's a pretty vague question, and I'd love to help but it depends on what you are searching for! 

And dont include repair costs to that figure, only improvements to the property.

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