At a minimum an active investor must have the “right” to participate in both major and minor decisions concerning the property, direct day to day management, and have a voice in overall strategy.  

Discord is a chat service that is essentially invite only and allows for both text chatting via customizable channels plus impromptu and scheduled voice/video/screenshare calls.

For example, a thoughtfully designed Voice AI agent (not an avatar, but a human-sounding voice) can help qualify leads, answer basic questions, and schedule appointments, freeing up more of your time for those meaningful, “belly to belly” connections you mentioned.I’ve been working with a voice AI agent that does exactly that: it handles the repetitive, time-consuming outreach, but always transfers the conversation to a real human when it’s time to build a real relationship or negotiate.

Quote from @Ren Hopson: I'm under contract with a couple properties and the guys I was planning to assign the job to doesn't have a license does that effect the future value of the home?

Effects everyone since you will now have comps that are looking outlandishly low. 

Most people are sleeping on AI - or stopping at ChatGPT.Just like the early days of Google and Facebook ads, the investors who adopt AI now are going to move way faster than everyone else.For me, Voice AI has been the biggest game-changer.

That would cause more issues that would actually effect you.

The city level is out of he question for us and I assume we are too small to effect federal Gets tricky at the city level for sure.

I’d start small: a Google Sheet to track rents and expenses, Google Voice for tenant communication, and Google Drive’s scan feature to digitally store receipts and invoices.

I’m in search of a comprehensive guide that covers the fundamental aspects of real estate investing, such as key principles for successful investments, effective lending strategies, thorough deal analysis techniques, understanding syndications, and property management best practices.