Also, in regards to communication with your lender, I always tell my clients to consider me as their lawyer and tell me everything (good, bad and ugly) and then I can best help them navigate how to communicate to the Underwiters.

I have been ignoring a lot of her communication because deep down I dont want to actually split the portfolio or buy her out of her equity, I am just fine continuing along the path we are on. 

However I think the real benefit is being able to keep an eye on your kids while you cook and/or watch some mindless entertainment, and also be able to communicate with your family while also doing kitchen tasks. 

He gives off sleazy used car salesman vibes when communicating with him and I worry about giving him any money only to never hear from him again. 

You can ask the seller for their payment history, whether late fees were paid, and application info, in the past the seller has given me a file containing all communication with the current tenants at closing.Kelly

Gratitude: The book opens with Sam Zell discussing the challenges and risks his parents took to survive the holocaust.

With gratitude, Juliette 

You need a library of landlord forms that you will or may use during the tenancy, such as notices, communication templates, etc. 3.

Establish good communication and relationships with your tenants to foster a positive renting experience for both parties.

Thorough due diligence, professional communication, and familiarity with local laws are essential for smooth management and positive tenant relationships.Good luck!