Well the Department of Justice literally wants every buyer to have a buyer agency agreement going forward if they are working with a Realtor.

As long as you keep everything in a separate bank and credit card account, it should be fairly straightforward to track.

Keep absorbing information, asking questions, and networking with fellow investors, you're on the right track!

You should be doing this annually at an absolute minimum to ensure you are on track with your goals and can course correct if needed.

Using a rental is one of the best reasons to buy one so I like your thinking there.The proliferation of STR in ski areas have made areas a little farther out more of an option in some of the ski areas so you can track the options by looking where they short-terms stop on the map in the areas you like.

OCF provides an online web portal to view and track all the rental income and PM managed expenses per property.

Right now, I'm on track to meet the 90 Day challenge in what will be the first of many purchases.   

Hey @John Lubin,Sounds like you're on the right track.

Even with just a few things to keep track of, it's easy for things to get lost or confused.

I plan to sign up for a free trial on this platform: https://urlbox.com/screenshot-api After some reading about this, my idea is to: - check which companies are selling in my area and create a visual database of their listings (Zillow); - use automated screenshots for competitor analysis (locations, prices, open houses nearby); - track SERPs - track my progress in different queries to analyze the success of my campaigns;- possibly create visuals for social media/presentations As we all know, it's one thing to read that something is a good idea and another how it is implemented in practice.