The worst lenders I have dealt with are the ones with underwriters in one time zone and origination department in another, branch manager in another that don’t communicate well with each other and end up over-promising while not being able to deliver.

Also price is irrelevant if you dont have a good team and a good contractor who you communicate  well with. 

I had tried to establish direct communication with jesse, but the GC did not want me talking to him.

I will say that communication with OpenDoor is much better than that of other institutional sellers I've worked with.

When you find a sponsor you like, do yourself a favor and get clear on what your experience will be like AFTER you have invested.Does the sponsor have a communication plan?

The question behind the question is that I'm trying to figure out how to communicate with property owners that have under-utilized assets.

Here's how I see the strengths of Podio:- it does CRM, Project Management, collaboration, and communications--all in the same system.  

If you feel passionate about managing them yourself, I'd recommend getting as much done and communicated up front.

I really hate using words to communicate, they are such clumsy things when one thinks about it!

If you need cash immediately you shouldn't be buying long term rentals. 2) Need to be able to communicate/teach it.