I cannot stress enough how important a trusted PM is out of state.

It's honestly causing me a ton of stress.

This sounds like a stressful situation.

It seems like more investors are realizing the benefits of note investing: steady income, lower management stress, and property-backed security.For those active in this space — what’s been your biggest takeaway or lesson learned from investing in notes?

Instead, you get:✅ Higher cash flow than traditional long-term rentals✅ Lower vacancy risk compared to short-term rentals✅ Reliable tenants like traveling nurses, corporate relocations, and digital nomadsIt’s the best of both worlds: less stress, consistent income, and tenants who value a well-maintained space.I coach investors and landlords who want to start or scale their midterm rental strategy — from setting up your unit, marketing it on the right platforms, to building a sustainable system that frees up your time while increasing your returns.If you’ve been curious about MTRs or want to know how it could fit into your current investing strategy, let’s connect.👉 Drop a comment or DM me — I’d be happy to help guide you through it.

And/Or@Stuart Udis's prudent advice (I certainly agree with) should be followed re: effective, pro-active management to reduce your overall risk.For more button-down: umbrella insurance policy.

It’s stressful, risky, and expensive even for an experienced, local investor.

Stress test your deal with extra months of carry, include all fees, and line up your takeout loan or sale before you close.

If you do it, cap total cost of capital in your underwriting, stress‑test higher rates and longer holds, and keep a real cash reserve.

That's easy and gives you way less stress.