We communicate to owners via email, phone, and text on a frequent basis and everything is recorded, so I'd be happy to share our records with you.As far as not "properly" screening the tenant...

It's asked far less frequently but in an economic environment where capital is more of a commodity then a qualified team of builders it is a question I believe should be asked more often. 

There will be a lot of potential partners in the audience but there are lots of other REI meetups in the city as well.

So, living at the property may limit your audience, unless you pitch a tent in the backyard and plan on living there when you have paying guests? 

Your HML may have a company they work with frequently that will make it a smooth transition so ask.

Also note that the various lenders internal policies shift and change frequently depending on their mortgage/asset holdings and exposure risks.  

@Stephen J Davis I actually do have access to one Real Estate investment group (of which I haven't joined, but I'm friends with one of the members and he's told me that if I find a good deal then he'd bring it to the group for possible funding) and one investors association that I frequent.

My biggest concern is physically having to go to the property on a frequent basis.

I'd like something that can create useful printable reports for him to easily understand what's going on.3) Ability to access from multiple devicesI'd like to be able to save time with mobile access e.g. receipt entry, and ideally multiple computers e.g.my partner can enter the sewer bill he paid via his laptop rather than me being responsible for all of the bookkeeping.4) Quick system that works well for rentalsA frequent complaint I've heard about QB is its design.  

When the word “recession” is heard, there are frequently a lot of emotional reactions, but history also shows us that if the economy does go into a recession, mortgage rates will decrease, helping to stabilize home prices.