If you plan to hire a rental broker have you consider how the debt service coverage ratio might be effected by paying a one month broker fee

I would love some tips on how to book keep effectively when you aren't big enough to hire a book keeper but want to keep your finances straight for the accountant come tax time.  

For many people, hiring a PM is the better choice and that it totally fine.

I'm aware of the 203k loan, isn't it true that you have to hire contractors to do the work for you?

I will then hire my wife as a manager and pay her 10% of the gross rent of the properties in my portfolio.

If you're hiring out the management to a large professional hosting company, who are responsible for the maintenance on the property, wouldn't that place the majority of liability claims against them rather than the property owner?

If you just hire the cheapest or first PMC you speak with and it turns into a bad experience, please don’t assume ALL PMC’s are bad and start trashing PMC’s in general.

He hired a property management company to manage it, but he also has a close friend who lives nearby. 

Just need someone to do running around in odd case when cleaners are late/guest complaintsIf I have 5-6 properties, it might be cheaper to hire a student/recent grad as full time employee of my LLCThoughts?

Also need some recommendation on what to look for before hiring property management.