It also helps if the management company maintains E&O insurance, and employee theft insurance.A good manager should make a fair profit..

On the fourth day, I contacted the law firm, and the office employee explained that the tenant had not paid the fee, and the firm had asked for the case to be stricken from the court docket, but the court would need to wait through the three day grace period, as she might have mailed it to them instead.

He sends his employees to go directly to the tax assessors office and scans the hard copies etc?  

A neighbor can be hired by an owner to manage in many states, as they are not offering rental services to the public, just through an employee relationship.

New employees coming into the area often need a short term place to stay.

As you grow your business its a way to keep a full time employee on the clock.

How would you like to be that guy's wife, kid, or employee?

The next best solution is this: Guidant will set up a new corporation for you, have the existing 401K transferred to your new corporation, and then you can use the money to pay an employee a salary.

It sounds hard to believe that I couldn't send anyone from my company, or contracting for my company, down to show a rentalNot a lawyer, but generally the owner can do whatever they want, and there's usually an exception for on-site apartment managers that are direct employees of the owner..

What I prefer is a employee relationship since it gives you more control.