Financing OptionsParent Loan Options: Consider home equity loans, investment property mortgages, or co-signing a loan.Tax Implications: Speak with a financial advisor about potential deductions and capital gains.Rental Income Potential: Explore the option of renting out extra rooms to offset costs.5.

Here's a list of things to track:- Formal lease application- Formal signed and executed lease specific to your state- Payment history (I recommend using online rent collection like Apartments.com, RentRedi, etc)- Maintenance requests and receipts- Accounting for all rental-related expenses (repairs, utilities, etc) The more you treat it like a business, the more helpful you are to your CPA come tax time. 

Normally the escrow agent will want mutual sign off even if its clear the contract terms indicate one party should be awarded the escrow funds.

What is the selection criteria for investors to which you will pitch these investments?

Did they give you an agreement or contract that you signed?

Pick one and tell me why you selected buyer or seller!

Make sure to do your due diligence when selecting a property management company to hire.

Then, they sign the lease, are issued a key, and can move in.Nobody moves in without passing my screening and signing the lease.

I just signed on with one of my rental properties.

They are also very unresponsive, you'll get a lot of upfront communication while you're signing up for things and then they disappear.