In the meantime can you add extra locks to the basement or someOther method to physically keep everyone out of the basement?

@Paul PassafiumeInvesting a SEP IRA in promissory notes secured by real estate is a popular investment in the alternative investments world.

There was no need to get an incredible deal that had to fit under 75% or even 80% ARV through this DFE all-cash purchase method, yet you can refinance all of your initial cash back, and then some.

@Joseph Illing You may be able to eliminate this problem through another method. 

Usually, this method gets tenant to comply.

I can recount many times when I made that dash up to the bank to make payments.What it boils down to is....IF you don't want them coming to your house to deliver the rent, then you need to eliminate your address from the lease, and don't let them come to your house to deliver their application or security deposit either. 

This method allows you to reach out to the BP colleague and ask who they interviewed with, who they decided to go with and if they like working with their CPA.

What method do property managers typically bill you? 

It's because those at the top are taking up the majority of the mind share (analogous to market share for any business) and although these agents might be on Zillow too, they've already established themselves through the methods mentioned above.

., I’m now in my early forties and find myself now with money saved and ready to methodically venture into this.