its difficult to finance and maintain compliance with state law regarding use of deposits, etc.

I have a few brokers I can be introduced to but I'm curious as to how people maintain their relations and constantly show that they are serious players in this business?

I also own a fair amount of rentals and know the work it can entail to maintain attractive and comfortable living situations for tenants and not be an eyesore in the neighborhood.

Once you have a few hundred units, it's not that hard to maintain that speed on your own, as long as your making good deals.

You must maintain a positive attitude.

Our property manager performs multiple inspections throughout the year, maintaining good if not better condition of our investments and we have been so pleased with their communication and  transparency in comparison to other PM's we have worked with in other parts of the country.

I would imagine she would want to do what she could to maintain and stay in the unit.

Maintaining discipline can be hard, but is critical to building a durable track record as a strong investor.

An important factor is the building information the insurers maintain about homes.

I understand doing things initially to save money for the next property but in the long run one person will not be able to maintain and complete capital expenditures on 30+ units.