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However, if you have a truly excellent single older adult, non-smoker, no pets, coming with little to no furniture, and he will be the only occupant, giving you a honking big damage deposit, plus he doesn't mind that you're gonna have it on the market while he's there, with showings, you might consider it. 

That being said, should I use an excel sheet to track my income and expenses or is there a better way or better software?

Rookie mistake of mine, but my current tenant has lived in it without missing a payment for the past 5+ years and takes excellent care of the property so I haven't increased rent.

Fees are also insurance, but only pay the fee for the excellent service.   

I plugged your numbers into my Excel BRRR calculator and you are right, the way you are analyzing its a break even deal after you complete the BRRR.

I had an excellent agent who had an amazing team behind her that got both deal done for me

Sometimes I combine those with Microsoft excel.

Do I just use an excel sheet to take 2/3 of each line item below the threshold as the expense amount?

Excellent article.