To each their own—but all trades say, “good work ain’t cheap and cheap work ain’t good “ however unscrupulous contractors that take advantage of people are a major thing. if we wont acknowledge that, contractors are just looking out for themselves and their individual business model. you also can’t assert that quotes can’t be automated and also assert that there’s no variance in pricing  lolRant over ! 

@Francesca Zanzucchi Most of the delay is caused by the banking-controlled ACH system. 48 hours is the common "promised" turn time, but our reality is 3-5 business days.You should look into the 10 day delays, as most payment software is automated.

The notes and basic CRM functionality were lacking compared to the power of the marketing automations it has. 

I how to then transact on multiple deals per month and scale the business to the point of automation. 

With Apartments.com I can automate rent payments, have the security deposit paid, and have tenants upload their proof of renter’s insurance.Challenges of living with other roommates and renting by the room When living with roommates there are always challenges.

REIreply is a good software for campaigns and automated follow ups, from RVM to email to direct marketing.

Eventually, we came to the realization that in order to be able to afford to pay for all of the tech, automation, remote workers, etc… we had to start being profitable so we can continue offering above par value with property management.

This can also help familiarize yourself on the manual process before deciding what the best automated / scaled process is.

Are you using a PM, you can automate or become your own PM for a while,  Are you charging a premium (additional $50) for being on a month to month lease instead of standard year lease. 

I plan to sign up for a free trial on this platform: https://urlbox.com/screenshot-api After some reading about this, my idea is to: - check which companies are selling in my area and create a visual database of their listings (Zillow); - use automated screenshots for competitor analysis (locations, prices, open houses nearby); - track SERPs - track my progress in different queries to analyze the success of my campaigns;- possibly create visuals for social media/presentations As we all know, it's one thing to read that something is a good idea and another how it is implemented in practice.