Quote from @Joe Steinheiser: Besides just using a spreadsheet, are there any good tools for expense tracking?  

Are there any tools that you guys use? 

Between DSCR, bridge loans, and refinances, investors today have several tools to build momentum and scale portfolios.From a lender’s perspective, which products do you see clients using most effectively to grow faster?

Love your focus on multiple markets — Texas, Ohio, and Florida all have such different dynamics, so that’s smart.For tools, I’ve found that combining a solid CRM for leads, PropStream or Reonomy for property research, and networking with local wholesalers and investors really helps streamline acquisitions and deal flow.

Quote from @Chris Che: Just curious, what tools are you guys use to find deals?

(Hint: If they hesitate, move on.)Test Their Tax IQ – Can they explain material participation, bonus depreciation, and 1031 exchanges in plain English?

What skiptracing tool or service has been the most effective for you in terms of accuracy, ROI, and overall productivity?

Red Flags in Plain English• Low school ratings (2–5 out of 10)• Older home (potential repairs: roof, plumbing, foundation)• Car dependent, not walkable• Cash flow margin is very slim   6.

Originally from Shanghai, China, I’m fluent in Mandarin, which allows me to connect with both English- and Mandarin-speaking clients.👉 What are some of the best ways you’ve found to build your first leads as a new MLO?

I agree it reads like a non-English speaker, like me, made the document.