It was a win-win, and it all stemmed from a relationship built on trust rather than mere profit.The Benefits of a Strong Network: Off-Market Opportunities and Creative FinancingAs I grew in the industry, the relationships I built began to pay off in unexpected ways.

They all had a very strong competitive advantage and focused on growing.

Though, if your client base is nice retired people, it probably won't matter.  

We along with our clients use conversational AI for follow up as well as handling leads after hours and on weekends.

Plus, with $4200+ in monthly income and the option for overtime, you’re in a strong position to manage this responsibly.

I strongly agree with Nathan but wanted to add that residential RE, even with the use of a PM, is not passive.  

I helped some BP clients purchase a package of fourplexes last year and they've already raised rents by 15% in a little over a year of ownership.

Long term, the Austin market will do just fine with strong population and job growth.

They will charge you money, but getting this on their credit report is a strong motivation for them to pay.

Look for a mid-sized PM company with a strong local presence.