The guy I signed up with basically knew nothing more than me filling out the application. 

Zero or negative population growth is a bad sign too.

Weeks later, it was communicated to us that the underwriter wouldn’t accept the ones signed by only one of us – legally binding for LLCs – and required we send amended copies of leases signed by both of us.

It takes them forever to sign documentation and make decisions.

Cold calling, mailers, signs, google/Facebook, RE meetups, RE agents are all ways a whole sales would find deals

Newsom signed that order post-LA fires making it illegal to increase rent beyond 10% in those areas impacted by the fires (one source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/01/25/la-county... )If I understand you correctly, you're saying that PriceLabs is behind the increase in rates for your properties, taking them to either 10% or beyond of an increase which I'm sure is something someone on their board or engineers must be aware of- as an issue.

Mind you, we fully disclosed we had a preselected tenant and expected them to take over the process before we signed on.

I’ll bring in licensed electricians and plumbers for their sign-offs.

Then, they sign the lease, are issued a key, and can move in.Nobody moves in without passing my screening and signing the lease.

We've had some success recovering money owed, and we've seen it on credit reports.Recently a former tenant attempted to co-sign for another prospective tenant.