As things continue to improve and I streamline my processes, everything will get better.

Would love to hear your experiences — I co-host/manage in Atlanta, GA and always like swapping stories and seeing how others streamline their hosting.Looking forward to learning from you all!

The dashboards are very user-friendly — not just for us, but also for our investors and residents, which has made communication and transparency much easier.A few key features we love:Owner & resident portals: Clean, modern interfaces that make it easy for owners to access financial reports and residents to pay rent, submit maintenance requests, and view lease documents.Customizable workflows: Helps streamline leasing, renewals, maintenance, and more.Strong accounting capabilities: Built with property management accounting in mind, including trust accounting, automated bank reconciliations, and robust reporting tools.Cloud-based & mobile-friendly: So we can access everything on the go, which has been a big plus for our team.Rentvine also offers helpful onboarding support, and their customer service has been responsive and easy to work with.

It truly streamlines the financial side of being a landlord.Highly recommend checking them out for your rental banking needs!

For instance, if a buyer has secured a contract to purchase a property but cannot follow through with the purchase, they may assign the contract to another buyer for a fee.Outsourcing and Subcontracting: In industries such as construction and services, companies often delegate duties or assign their contracts to subcontractors or other third parties.Leasing and Financing: Leasing companies may assign lease agreements to other firms, and lenders may assign loans or debts to other financial institutions.Intellectual Property: When a company licenses its intellectual property, such as patents, trademarks, or copyrights, it may assign the rights to another party, either temporarily or permanently.Mergers and Acquisitions: During mergers and acquisitions, companies frequently assign contracts to streamline the transition of obligations and rights.How Common Is It?

.#5 Build Out Your Database in a Spreadsheet Once you start to get a better understanding of Labor and Material costs you will want to store this data into a spreadsheet or software that you can use to help you streamline the estimating process.#6 Practice, Practice, PracticeWalk through distressed fixer-upper properties (or find properties virtually online) and practice creating detailed scopes of work, quantifying repairs and estimating rehab costs for the projects.This will help you get acquainted with common rehab repairs, rehab costs & estimating terminology.#7 Get Your First Rehab Project!

Instead of having 4–5 separate conventional or DSCR loans, you'd have one lender, one payment, and one set of terms covering them all.Advantages:Simplified Management: One payment, one servicer, one maturity date—streamlines your bookkeeping.Potentially Better Terms: Some lenders may offer more competitive rates, especially for larger balances ($500K+), since you're giving them more collateral.Equity Leveraging: You might be able to tap into the combined equity of the properties for cash-out or future purchases.Higher Loan Amounts: Works well if individual properties might not qualify alone due to lower cash flow or appraised value.Things to Watch Out For:All Properties Tied Together: If one underperforms or has an issue, it can affect your whole loan—harder to sell off one property without the lender's blessing (unless the loan includes a release clause).Fewer Lender Options: Not all banks or credit unions do blanket loans.

Hey @Alli Stencil - Good question — the right move really depends on your financial situation, credit, and long-term goals.

If you ever need support streamlining the permitting side or just want a second set of eyes on a project, happy to help however I can.

Here are a few tips to help you streamline the process:- Double-check local building codes early- Prepare clear 2D and 3D plans for submissions- Communicate early with city planners to avoid surprisesFeel free to ask me questions about permits, drawings, or how to avoid common pitfalls.