If your property management involves Appfolio, Stessa is probably one of the only platforms that integrates well.I’m not too concerned about double-entry accounting systems, so Stessa’s simplicity is actually a plus.

Best of luck and feel free to reach out if you have anymore questions or concerns. 

The battery and molestation charges are, of course, the biggest concern to me.

So unless there are big hurdles to buying across state lines, I don't really have any concerns of doing whatever I can on my own and outsourcing the rest to the folks over there. 

My primary concern with two separate leases is that it would be extremely challenging for you to remove a tenant via eviction for any reason because technically it is one unit.My recommendation is to provide one master leases signed by both groups of occupants.

Are you concerned that they might be trying to move too many people in?

If no one within the group has experience buying real estate, I would suggest you each buy a property on your own and then have a discussion of forming a partnership in 2-3 years.If you already have experience within the group, I would suggest all the friends get together over coffee and brainstorm all your concerns.

- **Reassure about Risk Management**: Address any concerns the seller might have regarding the risk of financing a buyer.

The majority have had substantial recent price decreases, which seems concerning for long-term property value appreciation.

Midtown and Corktown are also seeing growth, though prices are creeping higher.As for the 1% rule, I completely understand your concerns.