You are an agent and you own properties so you should know this, but let me remind you: do not listen to a contractor who says you probably don't need a permit for this because they might not notice.

Yeah good reminder on the mortgage paydown.

The tenants pick up on this, especially if you remind them.  

Reminds me of a saying my friend always says when a deal fall through, "It's just a house, they build em everyday."

However, landlords and owners (myself included) have been getting reminded of how important that is.

I don't know of any resources set resources, it reminds me of when I was starting a food truck back in 2012 there wasn't much web presence or resources.

@Erin SpradlinNot exactly the same, but your question reminds me of the debate in the STR world about spending time on a direct booking site. 

Florida, I remind you, CRUSHED many STR operators.

I just remind myself that RE investing has been around forever and boom or bust there has always been money to be made you just have to never get in a position where you could lose everything.

He reminds me of my father-in-law (RIP).