I had to work on the project to make it fully automatic.

Brian Davis: I’d feel comfortable moving forward automatically if the verification came from the main reliable sources, Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion.

I use turbotenant and it does it automatically if tenant pays on the platform.

The app automatically uploads the receipt image to a project-specific receipts folder, which we can then convert to a transaction.3.

But it syncs with Hospitable so all my cleanings are automatically sent to my cleaners.

I’m not saying cold calling never works.If you’re established, have capital, or are hiring callers — that’s a different conversation.But if you’re brand new and trying to bootstrap everything for free, I think this mindset holds people back more than it helps.In my own experience, the biggest results came when I focused on:One lead sourceGetting better at real conversationsImproving follow-up and closing skillsThe method mattered less than the skill.Learning how to talk to sellers and solve problems created momentum — not grinding for the sake of grinding.Struggle doesn’t automatically make you better.Sometimes it just makes success take longer.Curious where others land on this.If you’re newer:What lead source helped you gain traction fastest?

From a property management perspective, pets aren’t automatically a bad idea, but they do need to be handled intentionally.

If the average stay is 7 days or less (or 30 with significant services), that unit can be treated as non-passive if you materially participate.In your case, only one of the four units is an STR, so it doesn’t automatically convert the whole property.

HUD’s FMR is a benchmark, not an automatic award.

I like to paint pictures visually for folks.Cash flow doesn't automatically mean BIG MONEY.