I hung the drywall for the new ceilings using a lift but paid someone to come in to tape and mud.

The area is kind of rural, and I don't expect to see a huge number of applicants.

You put them on separate leases so joint and several would not be applicable.

Newbie to Landlording.Having read the book by Brandon Turner, I realized that there are few information gathering forms (such as Application, Potential Tenant Questionnaire, Move-out Survey Form, etc) that can possibly be converted to Electronic Survey forms (such as Google Forms, SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics, etc)If anyone is kind enough to share their Electronic Survey forms, I can try figure out how the form can be replicated with another person so that I can customize and reuse. 

Congratulations Jorge.On-site laundry will be viewed positively by many applicants, but maybe a little less so for a 1-bedroom complex than one with larger units for families. 

Unlike a bank pm lenders don’t always need to see a 9-5 job on the application.

203K is a good option in the right circumstances but be warned the red tape on these can be the cause of a lost deal in no time flat.

I know it's not necessarily applicable to your situation, but in Illinois if you did 5 transactions a year for real estate you need to have a real estate license. 

I'm looking for a contact in the Bay Area that might help be able to provide any number of qualified applicants.

People always complain about what a pain conventional is, but the longer term commercial loans I've looked at doing had about the same application process, still wanted to dig through years of tax returns etc.