BP does an ok job of taking care of these people in a timely fashion and I think they'll get even more aggressive over time. 

But there's laws about driving and if you ever sped, didn't use your blinker, or ran a red light, then you are driving in an illegal fashion.

Or is a good old fashion phone call to a contractor the way to go??

Most reputable HML's require you provide a scope of work and use a licensed general contractor to assure the work is done in a workmanlike fashion and yes, you will have up front costs of an appraisal and credit report.

I am at the point where I rarely read something I do not already know or have learned several months earlier.Books take months on end between getting to press, printing, and distribution, so much so that by the time I may get one in my hand, it is already outdated information.Don't get me wrong, the education is key, I have an entire library, literally, in excess of 500 books, many on REI in some form or fashion.

Furthermore, some of these same owners prefer doing business the old fashioned way (without bankers / real estate brokers breathing down their neck and inundating them with paperwork).

We contacted Arbor Trace to ask about the situation; we discovered the companies were collapsing in dramatic fashion.

There'd probably need to be so many inputs in the program to create a SOW that you'd be better off doing it yourself by hand/computer the old fashioned way rather than using an app because by the time you're finished with all of the inputs, you'd actually have written the SOW.

Tenants love to complain, so if there are problems, you will hear it.Software will also tell you if maintenance is being handled in a quick fashion and how it was handled.You can always install cameras on your properties and view the cameras from anywhere.

Certainly this can derive itself in reverse order where a Seller gives an indication of price and you agree or in a typical buyer/seller fashion where the buyer offers the price first.