There is not a washer/dryer in the apartment, but I do have a laundry room downstairs, however, it's the same one that my family uses and I would be a bit hesitant to allow the tenant to use that without certain time and frequency restrictions. 

As cell carriers use higher and higher frequencies, the effective coverage gets smaller and smaller.

This should seem like more common sense, but this was my first time dealing with a contractor with frequency.

Lesson #4 - you can't take your eye off the ball and you have to manage the managers at some level of frequency till you know you can trust them. 4th Prop - finally understood why people like multifamily, bought a slightly shabby solid brick 4-plex in a fantastic growth town and make about 13% cash on cash. 1 apt totally rehabbed, taking a forgiveable landlord rehab loan through the local govt to rehab 1 apartment and agree to a section8 tenant in that apt for 8 yrs.

I have noticed a lot of startup companies of the buy your house now with cash- businesses popping up in frequency around the city, is going this route a way of circumventing the real estate agent?

I have noticed a lot of startup companies of the buy your house now with cash- businesses popping up in frequency around the city, is going this route a way of circumventing the real estate agent?

Hold period, payout frequency, return, passive/active time investment alignment).Bottom line: when a large cash influx occurs, I build in a required planning exercise with my business partner (and wife), to help us avoid jumping to action before we’ve align said action to our “big strategy”What is/are your goals?

Just as a comparison to the hotel industry, you don't have the same frequency of change. 

House purchases online will continue to grow and hedge funds and people with a lot of cash will continue to increase their frequency in buying homes to capture equity, especially after a downward period of prices, but there will always be the relationship with folks that can get you deals. 

Consistency and frequency of sending postcards is the key here.Hows the response rate of landing a home owner willing to work with you?