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Any other points of view out there?

Having already viewed multiple homes and putting offers on them only to get outbid, I can vouch for this.

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Now, some foreclosures get routed out after they fail at auction to REO brokers and then the properties become available for viewing on the market, through REO listing agents.

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For someone that's not as conservative, or a different view on the next recession, they might have a different opinion than me on all of this2) Sponsor quality check: (takes about 45 minutes per deal)I believe that a great sponsor can take an average looking deal and make it great, and that in mediocre sponsor can take a fantastic looking deal and make it bad (especially if there is a severe recession).

At this point, we both have some non real estate debt that is lingering, and have differing views on whether or not we should eliminate that debt before going all-in with RE investing.If I focused on paying off my non-RE debt, I would be done by the end of this year sometime (November/December 2020 likely).

Aside from providing the basics (ie. listing tool to get the property published to 10+ major sites, scheduling tool to schedule viewings, tenant screening with comprehensive applications -- pulled reports from TransUnion, which include nationwide criminal background checks + credit checks + eviction history, digital lease creation tool, rent collection tool, and maintenance tracking tool), some services also offer your tenants additional capabilities which makes it an easier sell on your end when getting them to transition over (ie. their ability to report on-time rent payments to the credit bureaus; this can create an added incentive for making sure they pay that rent on time).