I'm sure it's a little more efficient in larger cities, but my market requires up to 60 days to get approval.Lower your expectations with Section 8 tenants.

We have been at this for about 4 years have 5 properties and 7 doors and are also looking to keep growing. 

A house that's similar, but 10% larger than another usually isn't worth 10% more.

Use that as a downpayment on the new larger asset.

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While I’ve seen QuickBooks mentioned in forums, it tends to be more expensive and seems better suited for larger portfolios.

How much larger of an organization do you want to run8.

We are still relatively small with only 5 properties, 7 doors.

Therefore I just bought a house with $123,000 worth of equity when I walked in the door. 

Adding 1-2 doors this year would be awesome.