You can look into other ways to accept online payments and talk to the tenants about using a different service that is more efficient.Talk to the tenant and calmly and professionally tell them the expectations: That the rent will be in your hands by whatever date, regardless of their delivery method.

I plan on contacting FSBOs and FRBOs listed online and would like to scrap phone numbers from the listings and contact them via VM using Slydial.

I you don't already know them, PM me and I'll send you a phone number.

I think I'll get on the phone and call around to a few other lenders and see what the consensus is in my area.

The appraisals are out of this world expensive, the lending is a circus and nothing is seamless and I'm getting different answers depending on who picks up the phone.

Kansas City Investors & RE Professionals,What is your Recommended / Best Website(s) to Research Comps in Kansas City, MO Market?  

I have a couple of young professional friends who live there, and the streets they're on are fine.

I am not paying 4K for him to make 2 phone calls. 

Do you have any recommendations for professional but affordable gutter people in Philly?

That being said, my phone conversation with them was encouraging.