@Dawn Aotani Join the local rental association...

That fee is normal if he is managing the project  getting the permit  and doing the dawning you may be able to look over the bid and get a few items lower  when you look at it .Make sure you have it in your contract you have a right to remove a trade before they start and to use your person if you need to after looking at the bid and signing anything. 

I don't know why it never dawned on me to do a direct mail campaign for multis!

With YouTube's help I removed my own pesky spleen, then repaired a dishwasher.

I one time bought a complete set of appliances (fridge, washer/dryer, dish washer, microwave) from a maintenance man at a large apartment complex for $500.

I would be able to meet with you before/after your Summerfest gig.Sounds good Dawn! 

I put the details in the google doc as its easier to display than in the posting section.https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Gi7HweJKvb...Additional Non numbers informationThis would be my first propertyYes there are cheaper placesNo I can't buy those as they are too far from my and my fiances places of employment (this one is already on the edge)Owner Revenue is us paying ourselves our current rentWould consider this a B property in C neighborhood Each unit has central air, W/D, & Dishwasher, all of which are considered luxury items in an apartment.

Originally posted by @Dawn Brenengen:Here is a good list to check out by state - http://www.allpropertymanagement.com/propertylaw/I can't think of a single state that requires a license to manage your own properties, though.  

like melted dishwasher trays; cracked granite above the dishwasher from hitting it with oversized items placed on the tray; kitchen wood panels/doors stained with grease splatter never cleaned which has removed the wood stain, etc.Any advice?

Growing up in a family with very little income, struggling out of poverty, it dawned upon me to read up on financial matters to avoid wasting my parents' amazing groundwork these past 20 years.I have been reading up on investing in concept and namely intrigued by the Intelligent Investor, Rich Dad Poor Dad, and I was lucky enough to stumble upon BP.After reading a bit into the vast amount of information available on the website, I believe my niche, as far as I am aware, is going to be in multifamily homes to start.