I will be self-managing this first rental, so I have wondered what the best way is to make sure the softener is regularly salted. 

Those numbers are also factoring in self management.

I did troll the forums and it’s really hard to get a definitive answer because it seems to be based a lot on personal preference.In your honest opinions, what is the most intuitive property management software solution to use for someone that is just starting the journey in self management?

Is this process pretty self explanatory if I just follow the correct steps? 

German Village and Downtown Columbus because they are near where I work and live so I can self manage them.

If the sign is tired, so is the self-managing owner. 

Unfortunately many lenders will see this as a red flag and may not take the risk to lend you the rest of the money even if you use stated income program or bank statement program but those are for self employed borrowers who have active income from their business but write off to many expenses that when filling their taxes their net income is really low or sometimes negative.

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I'm starting out with a triplex that I plan to self-manage (in Pittsburgh).

We’re one ofthe few property managers that require W-2’s and a bank statement and we go way beyond the traditional, “income must =3x rent” qualifier.Below is more information about what our Applications Department does to screen applicants and find the best tenantspossible for your property.Required InfoWe require the following from each applicant over the age of 18, that is not a dependent of anotherapplicant (as evidenced on a tax return):Copy of acceptable state picture IDRecent YTD paystubRecent W-2Recent Bank Statement, all pages, no info blacked outRecent tax return if self-employedApplicants are often slow about turning this information in, asking us why we need it and then takingseveral days to submit.