This approach undermines the trust that should exist in a lending relationship.

Fortunately - we have a good relationship with our servicers and can get frictional matters that arise rectified/resolved relatively quickly, but the frequency of said matters could certainly be reduced.

Relationship is important with landlords and tenants, especially with small time landlords.

You can learn the local market without the stress of a major rehab while you start building relationships with property managers and tenants.

It not only solved the GMB issue but also helped build relationships in the local market. 

.✅ Building strong relationships and partnerships.✅ Exploring creative ways to get deals done, even without a ton of upfront capital.I know that success in real estate is a team sport.

I do look at the relationship to the potential renter. 

When I first started, they said I would get results if I just followed their instructions and got indoctrinated in the principles of mindset.They told me, that people actually don't learn from books, courses, sermons or watching videos, but by having a "relationship" with a coach or mentor.   

Keep in mind though it takes some long term relationships to pull off Horizontal and get bank rates.. your not going to just walk in and get a loan..

Success depends on finding properties in less restrictive areas with strong year-round demand and aligning your strategy with local rules.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.