I have clients who are always looking for good, cost effective property managers and am always looking to form relationships with fellow investors.

The smartest, most strategic and most effective way to grow your business is to get out from under it—in other words, to not do everything on your own.

The bottom line is that to effectively budget expenses you need to know the cadence of the property.  

Ditto for reducing Police or Education expenses to the degree necessary to effect real change.Here's a link from DNA Chicago specifically discussing how the property tax increase will gentrification in these neighborhoods.  

You can specify that the POA is limited to a particular property and in effect for a particular timeframe so that the employee may only sign for that particular property and that particular closing.

It’s cost effective and makes deals look that much better while giving college students a place to stay for not too much money.

A radiant system is also suitable for connection to solar thermal hot water, so you could effectively heat the house with solar energy (not to be confused with photovoltaics), using a tank or in-line water heater as your backup heat source.The boiler itself, if it is a newer, direct vent, condensing, natural gas unit, it could be up to 95% efficient.  

As I begin to invest into more rental properties, I believe I need a more effective background check and vetting process.

It makes a difference on your personal goals and/or how it effects you personally.

If done right and with the right people and as we say "Don't check your brain at the border", the risks are majorly mitigated so effectively it sends the reward through the roof.