If you are using a lawyer, reach out to him/her to ask these questions as you could get yourself in trouble and may have to send a new NTQ.Also, specify to the resident that you need to have money order/certified check in hand by the date or eviction is continuing.  

Second, when doing flips you'll typically put each property in its own LLC.If you plan to scale rentals, you can have a Management LLC that acts as a PMC collecting rents and paying expenses via its bank accounts.

I may be wrong, but as far as I know I cannot just simply tell the tenant to leave for no reason, but in my situation I didn't vet them, didn't do their background check, previous owner did all that.Thanks to all in advance for responses.

If cash hits your account, that is often seen as "accepting" a partial payment.Our system will not allow any resident to make a partial payment. 

Check zip codes 77021 and 77051 (Sunnyside area).

Hey Simon - I’d check two things right off the bat.

I would check and research the seasonality for the area.

It's great to have you here.Here are some recommendations for you:Find and connect with other BP members that are in your area: http://www.biggerpockets.com/m...Set up keyword alerts to be notified of the topics that interest you: http://www.biggerpockets.com/a...Read Beginner’s Guide: http://www.biggerpockets.com/r...Check out BP Money Podcast: https://www.biggerpockets.com/..Wishing you the best

Yes, absolutely do a background check.

Check Crexi and Loopnet as a start.