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4 February 2025 | 8 replies
I have all my reserves tied into the project since I did not do funding for these but rather self funded.
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21 January 2025 | 10 replies
Finding trademen and contractors is much tougher if you're self-managing.
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1 February 2025 | 23 replies
Than learn with that safety net until your ready to take things back over to self-manage again.
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31 January 2025 | 6 replies
Self managed HOAs are usually undercapitalized so you want to take a thorough review of the condition of the community to make sure there isn’t deferred maintenance because you might get hit with a special assessment if the board isn’t setting aside cash for those capital improvements.At face value, taking into consideration my typical financial objectives, I wouldn’t do this deal unless it was a much lower price.
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18 January 2025 | 11 replies
@Travis Biziorek: self management isn't something that we're willing to undertake.
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
By keeping your investments local you may be able to self-manage your properties more easily because you're close-by and already knowledgeable about what's required of you as a landlord.
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4 February 2025 | 4 replies
I currently self manage so I don't have systems/team.
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5 February 2025 | 14 replies
I speak from experience as a former defensive litigation attorney.
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4 February 2025 | 9 replies
Mostly MF and self storage.I bought an industrial property from a wholesaler, paid him a $600,000 fee.
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28 January 2025 | 9 replies
Next question.... will you self-manage it, or turn it over to a professional management company, or some type of hybrid?