that would be an extremely powerful way to get started in a new market. 

Read Profit First, Shift By Gary Keller, The Power of Human Connection by Kody Bateman.

It takes 3-5 days where I am for a commitment to come back, assuming it is clean, I do the following three things:Take the original contract, cut a tiny strip of paper and scotch tape it over the price and make a copy.

Louis, MO.I have a question that I was hoping the BP community could help with: I was wondering if anybody could point me in the direction of a nice, clean, and easy to use accounting spreadsheet template (or something of that nature) for real estate investing book-keeping?

The higher rates have somewhat slowed down the "get rich quick with no money down" crowd as financing is more difficult, but I still see a lot of new investors with serious cash or purchasing power.

Refund the cleaning fee. 

Keep in mind that the home will likely need thorough cleaning and repairs may be extensive.Ask about short salesIf a homeowner needs or wants to sell a home that isn’t worth what they owe on it, the lender may consider a short sale.

We've had 2 units rented long-term at our MTR rate which seems like a homerun to us because we have no vacancy, cleanings, turns, etc.

Other items are specific to each vehicle such as water clean out,Tire/window shades, etc.Quick non Parking list:Wheel/tire covers; Vehicle cover.Remove and store your tires.Store with a full fuel tank to prevent condensationAdd fuel stabilizersPlace RV completely off the ground to prevent flat spots on yourtires, if left for a long time.Cover your HVAC, skylights, vents and windows to prevent exposure tosun and breakdown.Boats leave your plug out, whether covered or not.

I am sick to my stomach because I know better but my hope over powered me.