I know some who use appfolio, some do it all in quickbooks and some use podio.

So, you have to know what those parameters and solutions are in advance.

It’s California.

Regardless of your level of plain/simple vs rustic vs fancy, you can do it for much less by just going to used furnishing stores (primarily).I used both 1) high-end second hand stores (meaning not primarily Goodwill and Salvation Army), and 2) lower level antiques stores where they have decent pieces for say < $500.

There’s a lot of talk about using private funding for real estate, but not enough discussion on vetting those lenders.For the experienced investors — what’s your process for verifying credibility and protecting yourself before closing a deal?

Another big lesson is trying to do it yourself real estate deals as a new investor.

However, it's important to note that quitclaim deeds do not guarantee clear title, and their acceptance can vary by state.

Often times you have to realize unless someone has made the DECISION to sell and find a solution, there's nothing you can do.

Just some food for thought - not a lawyer but I do see what investors do behind the scenes!

To me this is regular noise not party noise and I look at how is the building contributing, is there anything reasonable I can do and how reasonable are their expectations?