It would be much appreciated.Direction on the applicable laws in Real Estate, sure: "Google.com". 

Is your DSCR ratio greater than 1-meaning are you cash flowing (according to the lender's criteria of mortgage, property taxes and insurance (and HOA) if applicable).

I'm a software engineer on a sabbatical trying to find my path out of the corporate world.Looking forward to connecting!

Here's a list of things to track:- Formal lease application- Formal signed and executed lease specific to your state- Payment history (I recommend using online rent collection like Apartments.com, RentRedi, etc)- Maintenance requests and receipts- Accounting for all rental-related expenses (repairs, utilities, etc) The more you treat it like a business, the more helpful you are to your CPA come tax time. 

Is it similar to Savannah / Tybee where new STR's can only be in certain zoning areas and there is a waitlist for applications?

@Michael Lyons @Sara Finley I have to agree with Sara here, because all of the really good schools are getting so many applications these days they aren't accepting out of geography applications.

I've been working in software consulting services for over 15 years and it's kind of disheartening that I haven't been able to figure it out, but I've got other things to worry about (like how to get a few more properties so i don't have to worry about buggie tech crap anymore :) ).

.- Technology & Automation: Utilizing project management software, such as Buildertrend or Monday.com, enables real-time tracking of budgets, schedules, and contractor communications.

I like that it’s an all-in-one platform for tenant applications, rent collection, and maintenance requests, which helps keep everything organized.

There have been numerous people on BP talking about how they paid application fees but they could never get their loans closed on any deal brought to the company.