Use timers on lights so it seems as if people are inside, and organize someone to take care of the grass outside.

This is a professional organization of Residential Property Managers

Meaning: if the business can function without you doing it, IT DOES NOT COUNT!

This was a perfectly functioning garage door when I handed the property to her.

Use the search function to search the forums and blog posts first for information on the market(s) you're interested in.

Or is it more a function of longevity and building up direct bookings over years and years?

A friend had a company come in and they wanted to do a bunch of narrower (but functional) cabinets-it was a lot more expensive to do the smaller ones.

The bill would exempt nonprofit organizations and other entities primarily engaged in the construction or rehabilitation of housing from the definition of “investment entity.”I'm curious on what everyone's thoughts are on this.

By being involved in organizations shows there commitment to being up to date on all the changes laws and market trends. 

If folks have any suggestions for good, mutually beneficial organizations (not ones that want to charge me $150 just to listen to the same old presentation), I'd love to hear them!