House hacking is one way we can start our portfolio and cut our teeth without jumping into a 20 unit building and getting things wrong.

I predict exactly ZERO tenants will ever be prosecuted for perjury related to the filling out of the declaration form, regardless of whether they fill it out truthfully or lie through their teeth on it. 

When I get back home I will activate my signing service accounts both with NNA and snapdocs.com, I hope to cut my teeth on a few jobs that way.

As easy as this sounds, it's not simple and usually like pulling teeth.

Everybody cuts their teeth that way around here.

Think of all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.

Consider if you want to pick up some niche guests by allowing animals or making a cabin pet friendly or adding an indoor pool.  

What is the standard for Pet Deposits in the industry?

This was not disclosed to me and we do not typically allow any pets.

Think of all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.