Wondering if they are as effective as the website indicates and if they are worth the purchase and ongoing costs?

The expense tracking feature is especially helpful, as it allows me to categorize expenses and track them over time.Another great feature is the tenant communication tool.

That would be for a garage in a convenient location since these always get picked up by contractors for their tool and material storage.

House hacking is a cost-effective way to reduce housing expenses, manage tenants, and build equity.

They can verify via Airdna or other tools.

The “CPI rate” takes effect on each August 1 and remains in effect through July 31 of the following year.

If you can find deals in those markets use Redfins market analysis tool and see how long the homes are taking to sell, how competitive and where are people moving to/from and that area and if it’s growing or not. 

The tools on Zillow and Redfin aren’t especially helpful since the house is off market, and they’re underestimating the number of bedrooms.

People just need to know how to effectively craft a strategy to get realtors to bring deals often enough to find one.

Biggerpockets sells a Lease Agreement Package under "TOOLS" at the top of your screen. $100 for a lease and several other documents, written by investors and attorney approved for your state.