Often the best ones are the smaller community banks in your area, not the large coporate banks however they'll have options as well but its normally relationship based where you'll come in to the bank to meet them and they'll be looking over your financials, credit, investment experience, etc. however once you're in with one of them, it becomes much much easier to borrow with them in the future...

The biggest challenge, more than handling maintenance, is managing tenant relationships and understanding the legal responsibilities.

You can also have tenants submit repair requests through the site but I don't use that as I have good relationships with all of my tenants. 

Establish relationships, do some brain-picking, and maybe consider a partnership.3.

If you are in this situation and have a good relationship with a lender, you may be able to get financed 100%.

Open communication is key in maintaining a positive landlord-tenant relationship, and being transparent about potential changes can help avoid misunderstandings.

Hey James, If you plan to invest out of state I'd recommend visiting the market you plan to invest in so you can start to build relationships and familiarize yourself with the area.

In this case, your broker’s experience and relationship with the listing agent could provide valuable leverage.

And it’ll give you time to build relationships with local contractors, property managers, and, of course, agents who know the area.

The best way to build relationships with cash buyers is to establish yourself as an authority in this space.