For example, we've recently taken over marketing internally because the property management company was not experienced enough in using the newer advertising methods we need to pursue.

However, they are merging with another company next month which does NOT have MLS-only memberships.

If you are new and don't have a clue, then I would certainly recommend them or some company that can guide you through things until you have an understanding. 

I personally use a company called swift permits.

My business partner owns a roofing company but has weak credit and more limited cash flow.An LLC is a common choice for partnerships since it protects personal assets and simplifies tax management.

Plus the mortgage company probably calls the loan, and if you can't pay it off then you can lose the property.

He usually buys in C neighborhoods and has to do heavy rehab, but he's a construction guy that also runs his own property management company, so it's 2nd nature for him.

Pay a Title Company to complete a Title Report3.

@Jeff Nash would be a great resource to speak with on companies/investments to offset your W2.

I have noticed that as companies they grow, their quality and attentiveness tend to decrease.