Especially the ones where I had doubters saying it couldn't be done or my strategy was wrong.What's next? 

Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).

Ensure the property’s price aligns with market trends, and work with a local realtor to help with due diligence and negotiation.Good luck!

Signing the lease demonstrates they agree to the terms and then you can hold them accountable.If you don't do this, then the person named on the lease and paying the rent could disappear and you would have no legal authority to charge the remaining three for unpaid rent.

@Joshua Simmons Congrats on starting the journey!

But I don't see that happening in the next year even two. 

Maybe I am just getting too old to wade through AI posts to try to help someone.

Having a partner who has done larger deals will get you through the door many times. 

These small conveniences can save you time and money in the long run.For rent collection, you can try Rent.app, which is easy for tenants to use and keeps everything streamlined.

A prudent investor doesn't seek quick riches through shortcuts.