Have you all personally used them and tried them in Seattle? 

Secured personal and family funds3.

There is no shortage of renters out here and Section 8 is my personal favorite for my own properties.  

Personally I’d sell, if the capital gains after selling costs exceed $80k I’d consider a 1031.

The trick is to not take things personal.

If you plan to expand your portfolio, starting with a 4-plex might provide a stronger foundation for future investments.It's also worth consulting with a local real estate agent or financial advisor who specializes in investment properties to get personalized advice based on your financial situation and market conditions.Best of luck with your investment!

This on going relationship should allow the PM to get a discount on the repairs which should keep your over all cost the same as if you did it on your own.  

@Franklin Graves personal loan!

Also, any tips on how to expedite the process would be much appreciated (i.e. getting signatures for notification from neighbors in person vs. sending certified mail, etc)Thanks in advance!

Does someone know how it works with the 5 person podio team?