It serves to create a defined contract to point to if there are questions, you learn how the leases function, it's easier to collect deposits, if you sell your house to another investor you can show it's been rented out. 

My name is Paul and I'm the Director of Marketing for Oakwood Management Company, the largest PM in Central Ohio and Columbus with 12K+ residential units under management. 

Once you have a shortlist, sign up for an account with each one and test them extensively to see how they function.

First, we invested $25,000 in targeted repairs and renovations to enhance the property's appeal and functionality.

These were mostly pretty high functioning offenders who just had slightly lower IQs and in some cases likely were just poor test takers in school.

Iḿ focused on passing down a functioning business that I assume will be sold for the wealth.

We did this with our other rentals, but this is the largest negative cash flow we've encountered. 

I work for the largest property management company in Central Ohio and can attest to the rental growth over the several years.

Enjoy the increased cashflow and look for ways to house hack so you can reduce or eliminate your housing expense which is one of the largest expenses anyone has.Imagine a lifestyle where most of your personal debt is paid off, you have reduced or eliminated your housing expense and now have the cashflow to focus on making your money work harder for you through real estate investing and maybe can free up some more time to do that now that you have reduced your living expenses and can work less.To your success!

It is functionally not possible to have a full time W2 job and be able to put in the qualifying hours to be a real estate professional.