Even if one has to provide the education to some of the parties as to why a particular creative solution makes a win-win-win for all. 

As others have noted, it's not perfect (no software solution will be), but It does get the job done.

Working with the city to find a solution.

They look for open layouts, kid-friendly amenities, and smart storage solutions.

They may offer solutions like loan modification or forbearance.

Being that you are looking to make your first investment OOS, I would recommend finding a turnkey solution in a good growing market.  

The Stessa platform is not a full-service PM solution, it's a suite of online tools to track income and expenses, generate financial reports, screen tenants, collect rent, track capital spend, etc.

But the fact that you’re here looking for solutions means you’re thinking like a smart investor, so let’s figure out your best move.Is a Sprinkler System Worth It?

3) You'll need a GREAT PMC, not just a good one:) S8 is a great tool, but not always the best solution.

Old lists which are on the mentioned platforms practically guarantees saturation and others already having reached out and made offers/solutions because all your competitors are getting the same leads and at the same time.