This will be the easiest to mange and handle if it's going to be one of the few you have.Avoid the sub 50k turnkey that promises you something like 8-1k mo in rents, this will not be a good investment for someone just starting out.

@Ben Ertl  if you and your future wife are going to be living there, spend a little more and get a better neighborhood that is easier to mange.  

If I buy here I will be tempted to self mange which means I am on call again.I mostly bought foreclosures at a discount.

A person, with absolutely no professional certification, claimed to be a property manger, offered to mange my house, claiming that he has all the professional certification and promised to fill out W9 form for me when he is to be paid.

@Rodney WalkerFYI, I give the go ahead on eviction on Feb 22, 2014, when I was informed that the property manged did not receive the rent yet.At around the same time, the tenant asked for 60days extension on the lease.

You can double your money as a buy and hold Landlord if you buy right and mange smart in many C areas in cities across the rust belt.

Others are more skilled at certain types of transactions and can mange the risk.

I think I can mange the proces with RapidWeaver if I start more than one blog.

Or possibly a Community that looking to hire one to mange their community.I know what to ask a Residential Manager, but what kind of questions or areas of qualification are important in regards to this type of Management company.

If I could find properties close enough to NYC to try to mange myself I would be game for that idea as well!