If you have a smart phone, I would recommend you subscribe to the BP podcasts found under the learn drop down menu at the top of this page.

You might want to meet me at Joe's  Squares Pizza on North Avenue, I have an art show up at this time; all sales go to charity, The Smile Train. www.auctions.investorsunited.comI may be able to give you some ideas on investing since I have been playing this crazy real estate game now for about 40 years.Real estate and the business of real estate is the greatest business in the world.No need for inventory.The government gives you lots of perksYou can make a million dollars with almost no moneyNo employeesThere are hundreds of thousands of sellers who want out of their real estate in the USYou have great tools (more than I had when I started 48 years ago)The internet, faxes, cell phone (both dumb and smart phones), real estate agents who will work all day for nothing until they sell something, MLSOh!

-also remember, there are apps for your smartphone to scan your signatures to pdf(and easily email), and many, many other useful electronic tools to simplify your remote transactions...thanks,Jimmy

It is a lock box system and potential tenants use their smart phones to unlock and gain access.

Thankfully, the totality of inquiries can be managed through a smartphone.

You’ve got pretty much infinite information in your pocket in the form of a smartphone.

The tenant opens an app on their smartphone, snaps a picture of the leak, types in any information they can, and sends it off.  

Keep track of your miles for IRS purposes.Bring a camera or if you have a smart phone with a camera then you're good to go.Have a dedicated notebook to write down addresses.

Once it shows up as “Spam Risk” on their smart phone, folks will have it go to VM.2) When they pick up, how is your approach?

A smart phone and a piece of posterboard helps.