Make sure you have a process in place for responding to comms efficiently and resolving issues among members and issues with the house as quickly as possible.It's worth the income and the feel-good feels knowing you're helping out your community. 

A quality cordless drill, impact driver, circular saw, oscillating multi-tool, and reciprocating saw are must-haves for versatility and efficiency.

We've found it has superior reporting features, integration features, and is overall more efficient to work within than other REI-specific software.The downside is QBO is not set up for REI so you'll need to do that or work with an expert to ensure it is set up for your business appropriately.

Small investors can go there but they will not be dealing in dollar amounts that justify the type of risks and assessments made by large investors or institutional types.What I can assure you is that your greatest yield will, or at least should, come from a transaction accomplished only by a seller and a buyer, that is the most efficient transaction.

Affordability is about 1:3So yeah on the surface it looks like a big difference, but there's a lot of things not controlled for in the stats- There were a crazy amount of houses built in the years just after the war, so housing stock was easy to come by everywhere;- Homes had nowhere near the kind of features they have now - 2 car garages, dishwashers, OTC microwaves, W/D hookups, high efficiency windows, central heat & air conditioning, etc - all those doodads and niceties drive up the cost of housing;- Fewer mortgages were 30 year, so homeowners had to pay (relatively) higher monthly payments;- Rentals were almost exclusively apartments, so there was more supply for buyers;ETCI think these things tend to be more stories that make for good press but aren't really that grounded in reality overall.

that caused me to turn to music, I haven't listened to music while working out or on a walk or working in the yard for years, its always been podcast time, in the interest of maximum efficiency.  

Agents may also have macro data on historical data, local median sale prices, absorption rate, etc to help with your analyses and projections.Networking/build a team: Attend local meetups, virtual meetups and stay active on forums like this.A lot of this will be done in front of a PC unfortunately but if you cut out the noise, you'll be able to maximize your time.Lastly, something that has helped me tremendously with respect to focus and improving efficiency is the pommodor technique. 

Aiming for conventional and not a DSCR loan due to costs and the higher down payment requirement for the latter.With that said, I'm curious to hear your take on what the most cost-effective & efficient approach would be to source a down payment.

Focus on multifamily properties, explore value-add opportunities, and use technology for efficiency.

Avoid the c/d neighborhoods, they are trash and difficult to efficiently operate in.