We also negotiated the terms of our JV back and forth to make sure the securities risk was placed with those in control of the investor screening processes, which is something other agreements severely lack at this point.  

it was requested that we share our lead app.We were finally able to do that: http://bit.ly/PodioLeadCRMThis is a template we use to screen a seller in a B to C Class Neighborhood in Indianapolis.You can download Podio onto your Phone or Tablet for quick and easy access to the Lead Entry App so you never have to write leads down on paper again.This App is also a useful tool for your Virtual Assistant since we've added Tool Tips with our script in " ".

Yes, you need this information to properly screen them. 

Typical duties being advertising, receiving screening results from screening companies, collecting rents, ordering & paying for maintenance etc? 

Some of them are very talented and are portfolio building so want to deliver a great finished result.Maybe not accomplished, but certainly reasonable.The down side is there's front end screening time and turnover.Just a thought...

The old paint is still in the garage, so I could make those repairs myself, but I know it wouldn't look nearly as nice as a professional repainting job.The kitchen/dining is painted a horrible BLOOD RED color.

Hello BP,I'm in the process of renting the other side of my duplex, and just got through an eviction so I'm more cautious during my screening process.

Geez @Curt Smith We must be blood brothers.Formula- Buy-Control-Flip  low equity dealsSub2 and rent outLease Option and assign for 3-5%Wrap and re Wrap on Owner financing for spreadFree and clear no loansBuy on Installment Sale, no Dodd Frank if you are not living in it, turn the residence into "paper" "an annuity" for the retiree.Buy 10 of each, no banks, no credit.

In a nutshell: finance 5-20 houses/duplexes/tri/condos/apartments, have my renters pay off my mortgage, collect a small amount of income on top of that, wait 20 years(if i dont refinance) and sell building for pure profit after appreciation and inflation.I'm sure many people have thought this thru, put blood sweat and tears into it and could not come out on top.

Both units need work; here are the larger items:Appliances (Unit A needs range + fridge; Unit B needs fridge): $1,500Floors (flooring needed in living area, hallway, bedrooms - probably use vinyl): $3,000Windows (need to be re-sealed) + New Doors (front screen door, doors in basement to yard, etc.): $1,500Paint (most rooms need paint): $1,000Roof Shingles: (may or may not need to do; roof missing a few shingles near gutter): $300Dryer Duct (missing a piece that connects from laundry room to outside, quick fix): $100Hot Water Heaters (electric) x 2: $2,000 (which is probably way high, but trying to be conservative).TOTAL ESTIMATED REHAB BUDGET (which is probably sky-high): $9,400ESTIMATED CLOSING COSTS: $5,000 all-inPROJECTED CASH-ON-CASH RETURNS: 14.91%=====================SECTION 8 PROGRAMI really need to educate myself on the Section 8 program.