Aside from providing the basics (ie. listing tool to get the property published to 10+ major sites, scheduling tool to schedule viewings, tenant screening with comprehensive applications -- pulled reports from TransUnion, which include nationwide criminal background checks + credit checks + eviction history, digital lease creation tool, rent collection tool, and maintenance tracking tool), your tenants have additional capabilities which makes it an easier sell on your end when getting them to transition over (ie. their ability to report on-time rent payments to the credit bureaus; this can create an added incentive for making sure they pay that rent on time).

I'm sure there's a reason it's so low, if you can find out what it is AND have the capability to solve it AND the numbers make sense, it doesn't hurt to try! 

Most fireplaces are only capable of warming the room they are in because there's no way to circulate the air.

Many on-line vendors have ridiculous shipping fees or will NOT credit products that fail.

If you are seeking to get financing, your primary role is to demonstrate that you have given lots of thoughts to your risk profile, and that you are capable of mitigating the risk of default.

I ordered both parts online with 2 day shipping.

Ben, you dont need a CPA in Durham, you need a capable real estate savvy investor CPA and I would suggest you contact @Natalie Kolodij by PM and pay for her time to get these issues resolved for you.

@Pete Storseth for what it’s worth you probably shouldn’t be talking big game if 1k will sink your ship.

They pay the shipping fee; you pay for setup and installation. 

Knowing what your financial capabilities are is a must.