I think a lot of times you get what you give - I've been a part of a couple during times where I really just wasn't spending time interacting, making posts, doing the assigned tasks, attending all the calls, etc.

For a commercial loan at 7% over 15 years, you can use an online loan calculator to estimate your monthly payments.

Even before having your financial house in order, you need to have your mental house in order to operate and interact from a place of strength.

I would love to hear any recommendations of online resources and/or podcasts to understand the market better, as well as RE investing in general.

I am looking for any helpful information you have to share or any (free online) resources; podcasts, books etc.

Check out other online guides available here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides3.

There is so much BAD information online about LLC's and real estate investments its disgusting. 

These can be found online by search 'Section 8 Fair Market Rent for 2024'.

@Oli HarpsTo manage your Oakland 4-plex effectively, stay informed about the local market, build local connections, conduct thorough tenant screening, consider value-add opportunities, decide whether to self-manage or hire a property management company, network with local investors, plan for growth through scaling your portfolio, explore financing options, and stay informed about the local market through online communities and resources.

A good PM should be on top of this and not simply ride out the market shifts.Technology & Reporting: What tools do they use to monitor guest interactions, maintenance, and property performance?