Did you know Odessa has been one of the top-performing rental markets in the U.S. for mid-sized cities due to its oil industry?

OKC is performing a lot better. 

Like the say with the stock market, the best performing stock portfolio is that of a dead person.

However, you need to really investigate to confirm that the property and tenants are performing as expected.Your offer to purchase should include a requirement that the Seller provide all documentation and agree to sign an estoppel certificate (also called an estoppel form or agreement).

The platform is heavily supported by AI, offering insights that go beyond tenant retention, including tenant health scores, engagement analytics, maintenance efficiency, payment patterns, and property performance comparisons.RentKeep integrates with property management systems like Buildium and AppFolio, functioning as parallel software to help property managers truly understand the data behind their properties.

I do know, through other investors, that Orlando is a little oversaturated with STR hence if you want a good performing property, you really need to make it stand out.

Keep an eye on how other listings in your area are performing over the next few weeks.Presentation: Since you’ve had a few showings but no serious offers, it might be worth reviewing the presentation of the home.

Perform the same task in each app to ensure a fair comparison.Load a property with pictures and details.Market that property.See what your marketing looks like from the public's perspective.Submit a fake application to see how easy the process is.Run a credit/screening report on yourself.Enter a maintenance request, assign a vendor, and attach a fake invoice.Enter charges to the tenant's ledger.Enter recurring charges and automatic late fees.Sign documents electronically.Run owner reports.After testing a few apps, one should clearly stand out.

There are exceptions to this rule, but there are an abundance of examples that had investors not been prepared to perform might still be shopping..- Voice of reason: The 'best' real estate professionals are apparently the most honest.

Owners mistakenly ASSUME all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY, so price is the only differentiator – so, they often select the first PMC they call or that calls them back!