This deal was sourced through our extensive network, allowing us to secure it at an attractive price.

And yes I know no chipping paint but you know if you have done exterior paint on older buildings that is the bigger source of remediation costs doing it right or residing.

@B RyansRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

Throughout my research, Most sources have told me if I am planning on using a FHA loan, I should be able to get a down payment of as low as 3.5 %.

Essentially, when they send the leads, there is no reference to where they came from or the URL to the lead source, making it difficult on our end to track. 

Truepeoplesearch & Opencorporates (for LLCs) are good free sources we use.We've been getting a lot of wrong numbers on batch leads so we've switched over to Skipmatrix and it's been way better.If you need help calling any sellers I'd be glad to help!

@Gp G.Recommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

I normally don't do carpeting in my rentals, but the new one I have doesn't lend itself to any other flooring. Who do you use for carpeting, purchase and install? It will be about 800 sq feet or so.

@Jay LindgrenRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

I'd be happy to talk specifics about this if you do not believe me - just DM if interested.While, many are n00bs, we use the opportunity to network to be able to have a huge source of people working for us for the next opportunity.