ChandaWelcome referrals can come through the local REIA'sPaul

I live down the street from a HS and I currently rent by the room to younger folks who tend to not have kids.

I am planning on using them unless I get another referral. https://www.yelp.com/biz/california-deck-inspection-orcuttThe general consensus is that if there is any issue with the elevated wood structure, it's best to hire a waterproofing contractor who is working with an inspector to the do any repairs prior to inspection.

That is speculation, but I believe the law will tend towards allowing that kind of outcome in future years.What do you guys think? 

My experience is that REIA tends to be heavy-handed with the sales pitch, while PIN is more investor focused.

Obviously, if they have a credit score above 800 and a clean background check, I would tend to trust them more.On the other hand, if you have a property management company, meeting the tenants in person means they have your contact information and may call or text you before contacting the property management company.All best, Phillip

@Ming Li HerreraRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

At least that was my interpretation after reading a few pages of the complaint but attorneys tend to throw everything at these things hoping something will stick.  

I also have a friend who recently launched a platform specializing in reducing the administrative burden of tax appeals (link below and happy to connect you to them), which tends to increase the success rate.

I see they provide investor-friendly lenders and real estate agents, but a quick search didn't provide me anything for attorneys. If they do not, will any old RE attorney do? I'm guessing there are subtleties that I'm...