I use a google voice number for advertising/marketing properties and first name only for advertising on the internet but my full name is on my lease and i give all of my tenants my personal cell phone number.

.: Sell now and reinvest in Cleveland15% NET caps all dayI just bought 5 last week Get off the internet.

However, that was long ago before the (internet) in a specialized environment.

The question I have is have any of you rented out a property with a pool and if so what safeguards should I have in place to protect my myself?

Here are some methods I have used so far.Free Sources:- information, or free internet search like switchboard.com- pipl.com (not too bad for free - finds social networking sites too)- Courthouse records (shows previous subpoena addresses and if they have a driving offence their date of birth in my county.

I wouldn't start on the Internet for that because people can be creepy.

This is a great place to learn, just like everything on the internet just do not believe everything you read and if it seems too good to be true it probably is. 

He only pays $325/month.For people interested in the numbers:Purchase Price: $250,000Rents when fully occupied are $5,500/month (most units rent for $175/week) My monthly expenses are roughly $2000/month (working on lowering this buy buying the Water softener isnt of rent, switching the internet/cable company, and adding insulation in roof to lower my utility bills)The best way to get started is to just get started, I dont have all the answers but it seemed like a good deal and a great learning experience! 

I asked Core if we are supposed to offer cash for keys and he said they use Safeguard for some of this.

Any insight on how does the foreclosure process in New York compare to states like Ohio or Nevada, particularly regarding title checks and safeguards for buyers?