You really need to know your numbers well and build in some good cushion.Tools I use to evaluate rentals and loans.  1.

To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!

Just got off the phone with another DIY landlord looking to hire a PMC.
They really didn't like our response to their question, "How long does it take you to find a tenant?"
#1 they were uninterested in hearing abou...

I’ve invested with both wellings and sunrise   Wellings invests in other peoples funds   They do the due diligence on various operators and invest in only the best ones. 

Build a team of professionals, prepare your finances, and carefully select a property near high-demand areas like hospitals or corporate hubs.

I have his cell as well. 

Not here to provide an  endorsement or be critical of the lenders on this list but volume is not by any means an indicator I would rely upon when selecting my banking relationships.

Would love to connect sometime as well, I'll shoot you a PM

Sufficient infrastructure: Companies select locations with major airports, highways, and a large population of potential workers.

A well written management contract should clearly spell out what is expected of both the PMC and the owner, to PROTECT both and avoid misunderstandings.