Online Applications & ScreeningYou can collect rental applications and screen tenants all within the platform.

You can even do the whole "New York Real Estate Investor" search thing since the Facebook is all online. 

If your bank doesn’t, tools like Relay Bank or Novo (both online banks) are designed with Profit First in mind.Bookkeeping software: QuickBooks Online and Stessa won’t split deposits automatically, but they make it easy to tag and reconcile when paired with a bank that handles auto-splits.Rule of thumb: Taxes and reserves are the two categories most people underfund.

There are always professional articles online about best places to buy a STR.

The use of Zillow or Redfin for example are online platforms that are supposed to be easy to find a home and scroll through homes while on your phone at night or on the weekends.

There are many posts on BiggerPockets about landlord software, but here’s a consolidated overview.Must-have features landlords mention most often: online payments, full accounting, 1099 tracking and e-filing, tenant portal, owner portal (if you manage for others), work order tracking, vacancy syndication, online leases, and tenant screening.

But, excel is totally fine in the beginning (in addition to your PM software to capture transactions outside of the properties).Our bookkeeping firm uses QuickBooks Online exclusively for all of our REI Clients.

Honestly, for a great online resource would be https://www.accountingcoach.com/.

When I was self-managing, I used an app called Avail and it worked really well for collecting rent online, setting up leases, and even handling work orders.

I am using QB online service now.