It may sound nice to pay a 6% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no additional fees.

All title companies work with alot of investors.

What we did was open a holding company, and the LLC that owns the RE and management company under that.

I own a mortgage company and know PennyMac. 

Obviously they are customized to what works for us but some our templates maybe helpful for you to modify for you. 

They want someone who is going to treat their employees and their customers well.

For example, I have a main account that is for my holding company, sub-accounts for each property, and sub-sub accounts for security deposits and things like CapEx for each property.

The better theming will attract a higher quality customer that understands the value.

For those that own property management companies can you give me any insight on what starting one up would look like and your honest opinions of the property management business these days.

I paid for the subscription for a few months and drew my own custom Google maps areas and color coded them red/yellow/green based on a "grade" I felt came from a few metrics like crime/average household income/etcI also really like realtors dot com new maps, if you search for an address and click on the map and then go to the top left and choose the Value slider it will give you a nice color coded map of which areas of a neighborhood are higher valued.