There are certain states like Texas that have no income tax so property taxes are higher to offset.If you own SFR or multifamily for investment you better include the high property taxes into your numbers or you will surprised at the return.With commercial specifically we can bill back the tenants with retail strip centers and they pay the high property taxes.As for the appraisers doing the desktop process without leaving the office I am finding in many parts of the country that is not the case anymore.

Looking for a desktop scanner or something to eliminate the need for the fax machine. 

Could it be because I'm using the app and not on a desktop?

I want to send a huge thank you to everyone here who is contributing as I already have eleventy billion windows open on my desktop, after reading possibly twice that and listening to more property podcasts than I've listened to in 24hrs in my life.

So I bought a high-end desktop scanner, and every piece of paper gets scanned and discarded into the shredder queue. 

Perhaps when I get to a desktop I could look at it. 

Though we do not recommend you use QBO for property manager.QuickBooks Online is for accounting.QuickBooks Desktop is for property management and accounting.

Do you currently use any software, like Quickbooks (desktop or online) or Xero?

For people with good credit, probably about 85% of the time the Automated Underwriting System Desktop Underwriter (AUS / DU) results - for FHA and only FHA - say "no verification of rent required."

@Timothy Horner it doesn't work on mobile, but it seemed to work on a desktop (Chrome, anyway).