My best bet is to read through these discussions and learn as much as possible while also meeting new people and networking.

., cleaning, maintenance.For instance I would bet that cabin owners in Gatlinburg spend a lot less replacing furnishings than vacation homeowners in St.

Otherwise, you need to hire trustworthy and responsible property managers.  

Certainly that would spike interest rates.On the flip side usually in a recession private equity in the US transitions their money into treasuries as a "conservative bet" to ride out the recession.

That eliminates almost every Section 8 applicant.Your best bet is to talk with the local housing authority or an attorney.

This is the first time this has happened, but thanks to the power of the internet, I am betting this is bound to start happening more and more.  

If they do a good job and are trustworthy, that could be the start of a relationship.  

Would you say Beaverton/Aloha/Hillsboro is a good bet

It takes a bit of research, but if a property is current on its taxes it's a fair bet the county tax records have the owner's current address.

Luke,I bet I know which duplex you bought in Gallatin!