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12 October 2024 | 6 replies
Did you guys go ahead @Jonathan Wong ?
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16 October 2024 | 13 replies
The paperwork to get them setup almost always meant my first rent check from agency would be about 45 days after lease start, so you need to float that.Tenants always paid with Money Order or cash, both required an actual visit to bank versus standard check that could be mobile deposited or ACH.Neutral:My tenants were not "light" on the property, but generally not overly hard either.
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14 October 2024 | 6 replies
He reads the books, takes the courses, visits the forums, and keeps re-strategizing.
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13 October 2024 | 11 replies
@Nathaniel C. that's a great question and it shows you're planning smart by thinking ahead about the tax implications.
12 October 2024 | 6 replies
Throw in a dose of imposter syndrome and fatalism and you have a recipe for some mood swings right before a property is booked again.From a practical point, I would recommend great photos, a clearly defined target to whom you are advertising and understanding the best pricing of an area really well to ake sure you get booked in a timely fashion.From a more meta perspective, be aware that these listings don't typically get booked well in advance (families displaced by flood or fire, traveling nurses who need a new contract ASAP, and construction projects that realize they need a speciality engineer on-site RIGHT NOW don't book ahead).
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15 October 2024 | 34 replies
I've been on time freedom for years because of real estate.What you will see about teams, and what people in the business who know things will tell you, is that I was way ahead of the curve dropping my team.
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11 October 2024 | 7 replies
Now you’re ahead of 98%Do NOT give up on your idea.
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11 October 2024 | 2 replies
It’s not just about managing assets, but people too.Market Reputation – Always perform due diligence and assess the firm’s track record through interviews, property visits, and broker consultations.Choosing a firm with these qualities ensures better management and long-term success.
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10 October 2024 | 1 reply
Come for a visit!
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8 October 2024 | 6 replies
You need to plan for this ahead of time.Also we have very few 3plex here.