Always collect rent online, never in-person or cash. 

We've seen plenty of both over the years.An IRA can invest in anything the IRS rules allow for, which excludes life insurance and collectibles. 

Can Fire Recovery USA send the bill to collections, and can it affect our credit?

Your property manager will collect rent, ensure maintenance, give attention to problems as soon as they crop up, and enforce the details of the rental agreement

Hey BP,I’m managing 4 units for a distance and am trying figure out the best system or solution to the keys.My first thought is to have a boots on the ground person I can trust to collect keys and take pics of units when tenant leaves.

I decided to utilize Cozy to collect rent, so hopefully it wont happen at all.

I'm a person who hates having cash sit in a bank account collecting little to no interest, but I'm definitely going to make a point to keep some cash liquid.You make a point in here that has always been my biggest question with things like the BRRRR strategy.

She gets the money from the refinance tax free, you make the payments on the property and collect the rents, then when she passes, a long time down the road, you inherit the property tax free in a "stepped up" tax basis.

For mortgages and SBA loans, the lender shows up at the closing to collect.

She also rejected two different tenants my friend had approved because of things she felt would compromise her park (DUI 10+ years ago, a utility account sent to collections 3 years prior, etc).