If you talked to attorneys, why aren't you hiring them and following their advice? 

If the property is an ugly duckling from the street than an improvement to the front of the property, porch, landscaping or concrete may greatly enhance its value.

Understand the fees involved and calculate the total cost for an entire year of management so you can compare the different managers.

The commitment you have to build a strong future for yourself and your child is truly admirable.Listen to this podcast from last year - The EASIEST Ways to Save More Money | 24 Money Tips for 2024 - I hope this helps you! 

Hi Vivien, welcome to the community!

So are you saying the Mortgage One deal would be the way to go? 

Going to try out PayRange, the Shine Pay is slightly more expensive and the one quote about the 20 units appears to be from shinepay as it is the only qoute they ever made... not sure which is better but both look like good options

Meetups - Our events page is a great place to start, some areas of the country are far more active about posting their meetups than others, if you're not finding anything here meetup.com is a great place to look as well.

You can also check out local Facebook pages in the markets you are looking in.

Any tips for navigating the competition in such a hot market?