We will teach you how to screen tenants thoroughly, and we will drive you nearly crazy emphasizing the need to screen EVERY tenant no matter what.

I cannot emphasize this enough!  

There are other solutions out there and I'd like to emphasize that people shouldn't jump to paying for a bookkeeping service that might cost 3% or more of their gross revenue.There is Quicken for business and Waves accounting, and likely many other software programs.

They have different tiers of service, and I'd say they emphasize making sure your property is in great shape before getting tenants and keeping turnover low.

I know for a newbie, all the information out here on real estate investing can be overwhelming which is why I emphasize picking one strategy that you're interested in and learning as much as you can before taking the leap. 

I cannot emphasize location enough That being said your research on (2) locations looks fine to me, (3) property types is fine, (4) starting small is a good idea as well, (5) conventional 30 year loan is a solid easy cheap routeOnto (6) Property Management - research and essentially interview them.

I'd design the LLC to emphasize the most significant credit and property-related experience among the four of you.Please don't hesitate to send me a private message.

I emphasize this is not an application as then I would have to formally reject people and give reasons why.

Vi went to college and got a business degree that emphasized real estate.  

I can't emphasize enough to take the time to learn - don't just go out there are try it first!