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John Wallace Current DSCR rates? Who's got the best program?
24 June 2024 | 8 replies
The fact that a lot of this data is now estimated has a lot of market experts calling into question whether this data is reliable—and provides an opening for entrepreneurial people and companies to look for other ways to measure the data.Fed meetings, minutes, and media interactionsWhile Federal Reserve meetings are when specific rate changes (or no changes) are announced, by the time the actual announcement happens, markets and rates rarely change too much since the move is generally predicted and priced in.
Robert Collins First time flipper in Simpsonville, SC looking for contractor advice
22 June 2024 | 4 replies
The main thing that I would say is they are really reliable, I have had flaky subs and contractors before and it is not fun.
Mitchell Morgan New to Jacksonville, ready to dive in
21 June 2024 | 9 replies
Building a reliable team is key, and since I’ve been in the real estate game here in Florida for over 20 years with properties across Jacksonville and Tampa Bay, I’m happy to lend a hand or share insights whenever you need.
Daniel Mendez Diving into my 1st rental (DFW)- Input your Advice & Guidance
22 June 2024 | 5 replies
Here are a few tips for managing a rental in the DFW area:Screen Tenants Thoroughly: Conduct background and credit checks to ensure reliable tenants.Understand Local Laws: Familiarize yourself with Texas landlord-tenant laws to avoid legal issues.Maintain Good Communication: Establish clear communication channels with your tenants.Keep Up with Maintenance: Regular maintenance can prevent larger, more costly issues.Consider Eviction Procedures: Be prepared for potential evictions.
Luis Guerra The 25% property management fee was killing my STR profits
23 June 2024 | 29 replies
Once you get everything set up, such as message workflows, guidebooks, pricing engine, etc, the questions and misc are not that time-consuming.The hard part is getting a good cleaning team/person and a reliable handyman.  
Kevin Poulin Rental Price Benchmarking
20 June 2024 | 10 replies
Rentometer is a pretty reliable tool as well.
Victor Del Hierro New to Orlando: Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Rental Property?
22 June 2024 | 28 replies
I will definitely work on identifying my focus and assembling a reliable team, including a real estate agent, lender, mentor, contractor, and property manager.
Oz Pariser Is Rentometer a reliable measure of market rents?
17 June 2024 | 25 replies
Hi everyone,I'm wondering if Rentometer is a reliable measure of market rents?
Juliette Olsen Self manage or hire property management, that is the question?
20 June 2024 | 23 replies
I also use property managers for my properties.Additionally, unless you are an expert on Fair Housing laws you can easily find yourself in violation even when you think you are acting reasonably and find yourself in a lawsuit or under investigation.Finding reliable contractors is an issue and a good property manager should have those relationships saving you time and hopefully money.Navigating non-payment of rent or an eviction can be time consuming and expensive and a good property manager should help you avoid needing to do that with good tenant screening or have the legal resources to deal with it if you have to.You do have to manage the property manager and watch expenses especially for large repairs.