Operators are getting hammered right now and many municipalities are coming down on the business model.

In general college students were the PMs business and there was a different setup for summer rentals.

Ask Better Business bureau for a listing of low ratings3.  $$$ Seek a credit report company. 

Once you find property, try to learn the business from your friend. 

Here in the SF Bay Area, I pay around $3000 for an architect who just for the plans and files the permits.I have an interior designer shes very experienced and helps me with exterior/interior and landscaping she charges around $5000 including also her ordering and making sure all materials arrive at the site.Might not sound cheap but after I got those 2 I was able to scale up my flipping business and the ROI make sense.

Don't worry about being too strict...we are running a business, not a Pre-school...

I have spoken to local banks, they want the business to co-sign the mortgage!

And if someone looks at a rental but they're not interested, ShowMojo will automatically notify them when a new rental comes on the market.Here are my statistics for last week:Answered 18 incoming phone callsAnswered 1 incoming text inquiriesAutomatically responded to 13 incoming email inquiriesCaptured 3 inquiries from the webCollected 22 new leadsScheduled 5 new showingsAvoided at least 3 no showsIn one month that comes to 90 calls, four text messages, 55 email inquiries, 12 web inquiries, 88 new leads, 20 new showings, and I avoided 12 no-shows.That's well worth $99 and this isn't even a busy month!

Additionally, while it's not uncommon for syndicators to have affiliations with related businesses such as construction companies, proper disclosure and management of potential conflicts of interest are essential to safeguard investors' interests.Investing in syndications does involve a level of trust in the syndicator's expertise and integrity.

You can start/scale a business.