We use Quickbooks to manage some of our internal tasks like expense tracking, invoicing, etc. but Use bench to manage all of the more tedious tasks like bank recs. and tax prep.

She is old-fashioned (using paper and pencil), but she is not super expensive and works to produce the plans quickly.She is:http://dragonarchconsulting.com/

I speak to the estate planning attorney on Wed (I have another property in Philadelphia in my name that needs to be sorted as I'm currently exposed liability wise and another internationally also in my name that I am about to start STR) so I want to read up before that meeting.Thanks!

I will check internally on this.

If you're financing from abroad, look into international lenders or local banks that work with overseas investors.

Oh, some CRMs say they have internal lead lists,  vacant or absentee list. 

Internal rate of return.

Hi Sean..fellow Canadian born in Oakville here..I work with international investors regularly here on the Oregon Coast primarily with coastal luxury STR’s and multi family.

Of course national firm will have better reach and internal referral systems, but it's more important who you work with and whether he or she has the connection to make the transactions happen.

If you get a property that has all new mechanicals, fully updated units, get it all done in a timely fashion, and still leave 25% in the deal you are WAY ahead of the game, due to the fact that you have front loaded risk and updated your mechanicals.