It's already obvious but check anyway.This is required to have a permit, so just get one and stop worrying about it.

Innago, Rentredi are names that come up a bunch.a slightly different approach is to use something like hemlane that is a solution that sort of sits between self-management and property management. you could check that out.this site has a bunch of other resources you could look into: https://everyreitool.com/categ...

By my understanding, they pay a fee to apartments for the background check and application, right?

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Pretend to be a renter and check the rents there. 

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You can fact-check them with property managers on the first couple of deals you look at to build that trust. 

I will check on the caps.