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Jeff Daring Can a seller see if I am approved for a mortgage through multiple lenders?
19 May 2024 | 6 replies
Essentially I want to know if the deal can be killed at my discretion as soon as lender A denies financing or if I would then have to get denial letters from lenders B and C as well to kill the deal.There is the small matter of your lack of good faith and fair dealing with the seller if you qualify through others and elect to kill the deal based on the lie that you can’t get financing. 
Brandon E Chatrooms for Real estate investors
19 May 2024 | 39 replies
Thanks for the suggestion, Brandon . . . we will definitely be looking deeper into the technology to better our chat capability.Until then, we still have the chatroom I mentioned earlier.
Miguel Suarez I'm Planning To Buy A House Out Of State early 2024 (any suggested states to invest?)
24 May 2024 | 259 replies
Our factories dissolved or moved in the 90's and 00's and Grand Rapids has reinvented its self as the center for medicine, education, technology and most importantly beer (Beer City).Grand Rapids Michigan has been in the top 10 for rankings in the country for almost 10 years in multiple categories.  
Coty B Lunn Managing Investment Properties: With or Without a Property Manager
18 May 2024 | 2 replies
Let's explore some effective approaches for managing investment properties:With a Property Manager:Screening and Selecting Tenants: Entrust your property manager to handle tenant screening, background checks, and selection, ensuring reliable renters for your investment.Rent Collection: Property managers can ensure timely rent collection and handle any late payments or lease violations professionally.Maintenance and Repairs: Delegate routine maintenance tasks and repairs to your property manager, who can coordinate with contractors and vendors to keep your property in top condition.Tenant Relations: Property managers serve as the primary point of contact for tenants, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive rental experience.Lease Enforcement and Evictions: Trust your property manager to enforce lease terms and handle the eviction process if necessary, following legal procedures.Financial Management: Property managers can handle financial tasks such as budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting, providing you with regular updates on property performance.Without a Property Manager:Self-Management: Take on the responsibility of managing the property yourself, handling tasks such as advertising vacancies, screening tenants, and collecting rent.Outsourcing Specific Tasks: While not hiring a full-time property manager, consider outsourcing tasks like maintenance and repairs to trusted contractors or service providers.Utilizing Technology: Leverage property management software and online platforms to streamline processes such as rent collection, lease management, and maintenance requests.Establishing Clear Policies: Set clear policies and procedures for tenants regarding rent payments, maintenance requests, and lease terms to minimize conflicts and misunderstandings.Regular Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of the property to identify maintenance issues or lease violations early on and address them promptly.Building Relationships: Maintain open communication and positive relationships with tenants to foster a sense of community and encourage better care of the property.Whether you choose to hire a property manager or manage the property yourself, effective communication, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to property management are key to maximizing returns and maintaining the value of your investment.
Greg Weik So you want to start a property management company
18 May 2024 | 1 reply
The process must also be continually improved as new technologies come online, laws change, bottlenecks are identified, etc.
Joseph Skoler Transfer real property from s-corp
20 May 2024 | 28 replies
Maybe you have some capital loss carryforwards lying around.
Vera B. Anyone ever heard of Lower.com?
16 May 2024 | 4 replies
Our difference is we "blend technology with a handshake" - we leverage technology to deliver lower rates than our competitors, BUT we don't compromise on expertise and personal touch.
Rich Emery Advice for Starting Property Management Business
17 May 2024 | 6 replies
However, I feel like there's a lot of potential to run into a lot of walls/pitfalls that can cost a ton of time/money if I do this route.At the end of the day, I want to put a lot of emphasis on using the newest technologies to streamline the business as much as possible. 
Nick Pamintuan Joining an LLC with Lifelong friends
16 May 2024 | 6 replies
It almost always involves lying to a property owner, telling them that you intend to buy the property when you really don't. 
Damon Aniton Internet for smarthome management
15 May 2024 | 3 replies
Rently is "triband" from their website "The central core of the Keyless system, the Tri-Band hub technology includes 4G LTE"