If you choose to go it alone, refer back to BP podcasts where people talk about how they manage their own properties and check the show notes for links to the software, resources etc. that they use to be professional, organized and ultimately successful.  

Will hopefully contribute to both organizations as I become more involved.

Object was to get long term tenants with reasons to stay put - - this worked for me. 

I'm looking for ideas on organizing wholesale marketing campaigns.

Good records has an objective to clarify and avoid confrontation, not compound and invite it

I am an electrician by trade and own a 1916 home myself so the commonly frightening buzzwords such as "knob and tube", "plaster walls", and "asbestos tiles" don't carry quite the same weight with me but it will be nice to have someone who is as objective as possible.If you feel comfortable answering, could you share what you budget for repairs on these older properties?

Our county auditor site is nicely organized with bed/bath, square ft, etc. if a property seems to have sold for outside the typical window I see I look it up in Zillow or sibcycline.com (a local Company that stores the previous 3 years of sales) to determine the prior condition of the property.

If you already have a website, try focusing on organic traction through blogs and relevant added value content.

I had a few questions come up over the last week while I'm trying to get paperwork together and build my system for keeping everything organized.1. 

I'd also be willing to help organize.