I'm looking for some tips/things to note when first buying a rental property, such as closing cost estimations/other fees, process of applying for a loan, when to apply for a loan (make the offer then get the loan?)

We are doing this for the first time. 

The OG's just understand that the proper and most effective content marketing strategy on BP involves providing users high quality content for free.

In this case I preach what I say as my debt is over 800x my 2024 income (I question if my debt ratio is the highest of all BP users).  

Hey BP family! We have way more vacancies than normal and it's become more difficult to fill units. Anyone else experiencing the same? Looking for any marketing techniques to increase activity. We've tried $500 off th...

For those doing multiple flips a year — how do you manage funding between closings?
Some of the investors I work with rotate capital using short-term bridge loans or refinance strategies, but I’m always looking for n...

Beyond interest rates, points, and fees can really add up.
Before committing to a loan, always calculate your true cost of funds — it can change your deal’s entire ROI.
What’s your go-to checklist before finalizing ...

Not the biggest return as other marketing channels but this does give us some off market deals. 

I currently manage a few properties myself and have friends and colleagues who collectively manage hundreds more.I’m also involved with a platform called Digital Domi, which focuses on simplifying how property owners and residents handle physical mail and communication.I joined BiggerPockets because I’ve learned so much from the content and community here, and I’d love to connect with others who are passionate about improving property operations, whether that’s through tech, systems, or just good old fashioned process refinement.I’m here to learn, contribute, and share experiences as I grow in both real estate and prop tech.Here’s a question for you all:What tools or technologies have made the biggest difference in how you manage your properties or communicate with tenants and owners?

@Brandi Smith, Here is a decent one from oklahoma.govhttps://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/orec/documents/contra...It has a section for additional conditions so be sure to add anything specific to your propertyBe Well!