This can encourage positive word-of-mouth and build goodwill if they’re ever a reference for your property.Ultimately, focus on fairness and clear documentation.

I was referred to them from a turnkey company. 

There’s no risk and all reward because if somebody can’t provide ID, they’re not going to be able to rent from me anyway.  

Here is the podcast episode that I am referring to when asking this question. 

Furthermore, if anyone knows of a third party that provides the data or is interested in periodically gathering the data for me from the county courthouse (for a monetary reward), please reach out.

The tax benefits refer to the tax deductions from mortgage interest and property tax.The returns mainly rely on appreciation, and the cash flow only improves in the last few years, also depending on securing the 5% refinance rate.I've learned a lot from this forum, but as I start to operate on my own, I'm still not completely confident.

How would you recommend, or what resources would you refer for us to properly figure out how we spend our time and appropriately get compensated for it?

Which areas of NJ are you referring to? 

Many DSCR programs require an investor to have a mortgage history- there are some DSCR mortgage programs that will work with investors who are renting- some refer to them as first time home buyers (FTHBs)- DSCR loans are only for investment properties where the owner isn't living there.

I want to make sure that both of us feel like the deal is fair and equitable for the risks and rewards involved.Any guidance on how to approach these key questions would be greatly appreciated!