It weighs you down and can result in anger, anxiety, depression, or other negatives.

If the homeowner/landowner paid a small maintenance rate each year, as well as a recurring property tax each year, then the gap between those two numbers would have been even wider.Of course, some real estate has performed very well.

Perform the same task in each app to ensure a fair comparison.Load a property with pictures and details.Market that property.See what your marketing looks like from the public's perspective.Submit a fake application to see how easy the process is.Run a credit/screening report on yourself.Enter a maintenance request, assign a vendor, and attach a fake invoice.Enter charges to the tenant's ledger.Enter recurring charges and automatic late fees.Sign documents electronically.Run owner reports.After testing a few apps, one should clearly stand out.

OMG this post is giving me anxiety. 

Enter recurring charges and automatic late fees.

We not only lost our hard-earned money but on top of everything, our health suffered, I had several sleepless nights due to the stress and anxiety that this horrible experience created for my wife and me.After the buy-back was completed, I approached Maverick to at least help us with our losses by requesting us to give back ~$6000.

Then in any good property management software with accounting, you simply create the monthly invoice (for servicing the debt) and then mark that invoice as recurring for the duration of the loan.

Perform the same task in each app to ensure a fair comparison.Load a property with pictures and details.Market that property.See what your marketing looks like from the public's perspective.Submit a fake application to see how easy the process is.Run a credit/screening report on yourself.Enter a maintenance request, assign a vendor, and attach a fake invoice.Enter charges to the tenant's ledger.Enter recurring charges and automatic late fees.Sign documents electronically.Run owner reports.After testing a few apps, one should clearly stand out.

Both he and the equity firm he leads (which apparently funds some but not all student deals) are well-respected here at Bigger Pockets.Regarding the recurring theme of experience -- I understand everything that was said by @Brian Burke , @Jay Hinrichs , and others, and it's nothing I haven't thought of before.

To combat my impending anxiety, I'm choosing a cautious strategy of "little risk, little reward".