Inspect to verify compliance.

For turnkey, it's easier to do when remote but verify your numbers before buying.

Verifying rental history often takes a long time tocomplete due to applicants not giving us correct landlord contact information, landlords not returning our callsor refusing to give us any details.We also deal with applicants trying to have family or friends pose as theirlandlords.

I check on real estate taxes, local taxes, insurance cost, etc.You also want to do your due diligence to verify property conditions, easements, neighborhood, and other details about the properties. 

Some lenders do not even verify if the operating agreement is stamped and approved.

I verify that information by charting all the available rentals in an areas I am considering.Consider, also, that there are tax advantages if you manage the property yourself. 

I would always factor in PM even if you plan to manage yourself.You can still ask for a copy of the m2m lease to verify rental amount and what might be covered in that.

By the time their information gets to you from PadSplit, they've already had their background checked, income and employment verified, and their eviction history has been checked.

The easiest way to check abandonment is to verify if the property is vacant and if the taxes are current or delinquent.

Listen but verify.