A simple check-in during their stay shows you care without being intrusive.Implement Self Check-In: Guests appreciate flexibility.

Are you self managing or outsourcing for management?

They make it pretty easy to self manage once things get rolling.

Otherwise taking detailed videos and pictures for the contractor to get a good idea of budget should be sufficient to get a realistic budget. 

An additional goal with the LLC is to hopefully write off some time and miles I put in on these properties as I self manage and repair.

However, one concern with newbies is attempting to self-manage in high crime areas.

We’re one of the few property managers that require W-2’s and a bank statement and we go way beyond the traditional, “income must = 3x rent” qualifier.Below is more information about what our Applications Department does to screen applicants and find the best tenants possible for your property.Required InfoWe require the following from each applicant over the age of 18, that is not a dependent of another applicant (as evidenced on a tax return):Copy of acceptable state picture IDRecent YTD paystubRecent W-2Recent Bank Statement, all pages, no info blacked outRecent tax return if self-employedApplicants are often slow about turning this information in, asking us why we need it and then taking several days to submit.

-Buy self sticking envelopesDoing them ourselves save us about $.20 per letter.

Does that mean you're doing fully self serve showings?

I have used the BRRRR strategy over 50 times my self in Memphis, TN.