Pay for professional advice and advocacy when needed.Support each other - you WILL get through this.

And as long as we have more people than houses it's hard to construct a scenario where residential real estate would come under pressure.I subscribe to a lot of professional research for my YouTube channel about Milwaukee market data and I always get asked to comment about market crash reasons.

If you don't have copies of the lease, then that's where the experienced real estate professional comes in handy. 

Readers should seek professional advice.

Hello Bigger Pockets folks,I’m an early career professional mechanical engineer (~8 years) hoping to learn the ways of real estate investing and make the ultimate pivot.

Build a Strong Team and DelegateAs you grow, it’s critical to surround yourself with skilled professionals who can take on various tasks, allowing you to focus on high-level strategy.

Readers should seek professional advice.

I'm a long time professional property manager and I'm not afraid to deal with delinquency or other legal matters myself, so I only pay for the services I want, like screenings and the tenant payment portal. 

Of course Gene,Your losses offset your gains.You can even carry losses into future years.Please consult with a tax professional though ;)

If you are a landlord I would strongly recommend that you seek professional property management solutions elsewhere or fully be prepared to chase down your property managers for their services.