I have to budget for other expenses (repairs, maintenance, etc.) out of pocket.We are coming from Seattle which is a more expensive market and we have the cash to be able to do this, but I hear your pain - when you are starting out, that might not be a good idea.  

That said, they've gone through some huge growth over the last couple years and maybe they're having some growing pains? 

Think of potential pain points or ongoing vendor tasks that you can keep an eye on remotely with cameras in addition to security.

I feel for these older folks on fixed incomes where large increases back to back are painful.

Quote from @Nideshia Singleton: Quote from @Joycelyn Bennett: @Sandra DeJesus I feel your pain and I do hope you sorted it out. 

If you did not and it’s unsecured debt you could be out of luck on some or all of the money as depending on his situation unsecured creditors in a bk may receive pennies on the dollar depending on what he can afford and if converted to a ch 7 you would get wiped out.Even in 2nd position he could argue the property is underwater and wipe out your lien.

From direct ACH, last place I thought of checking.I was suspicious though half way, but couldn't find any proof that I was charged $99 every month in his membership area, nor was there a cancel button, and there was barely any content in that area, so I thought I wasn't charged, further maybe I wasn't even a member, and stopped researching. 

My biggest pain point is rounding up help to move them in and out, as I'm a solo self manager.

Chasing keys is a pain and we're trying to find an all in one solution-if it exists. 

We allow Tenant Portal (ACH), Direct Deposit to our bank, Venmo, Strip (credit & debit cards) and old-fashioned mailing of checks.