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22 January 2025 | 12 replies
“A new Michigan law bans many landlords from rejecting tenants based on source of income, like housing vouchers, veterans’ benefits or Social Security.Gov.
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7 February 2025 | 1 reply
A lot of investors underestimate how much credibility—and deal flow—you can generate just by consistently putting yourself out there.I've been trying to 'Share More, Pitch Less' I’ve seen firsthand how the right branding attracts the right investors, brokers, and partners, making scaling a lot more efficient.Curious—when you first started implementing these strategies, which one made the biggest impact on your business?
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
try one of those online sources like prosper etc.
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27 January 2025 | 1 reply
•For example, a listing with three price drops and 180 days on the market would be weighted less than one with 30 contacts, no price drops, and a quick removal after 30 days.3.Open Data:•Provide direct access to each comp’s details: price history, leasing schedules, photos, and even links to the original listing sites—all without leaving the platform.These three issues have been my biggest frustrations with current tools, and I’m building this out for internal use in my market.My questions to you:•Is this something you would want to see in your market?
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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
My biggest problem is contractors who can’t keep a timeline, and that’s really slowing me down.
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28 January 2025 | 0 replies
Sourced through the MLS and negotiated heavily with the seller to get price reductions and credits at closing How did you finance this deal?
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3 February 2025 | 3 replies
Yes, you can go visit Class C & D tenants at their homes to convince them to sign up for auto-pay, but:1) Once you leave they will revert2) Their biggest problem is NSFs!
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7 February 2025 | 2 replies
Do you have any specific data sources or tools you rely on for market research?
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1 February 2025 | 5 replies
The biggest thing with 5+ units is everything is more expensive, and the inspection requirements (depending on the municipality) are often more rigorous.
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24 January 2025 | 3 replies
Not sure how many PMCs you've had bad experiences with, but we'll take exception to:"Then do a thorough research on tenant applicants (note: leaving this to a PM may be hazardous to your financial health)".BP seems to have more threads about screening mistakes by DIY landlords as opposed to PMCs.Now, if you'd have mentioned Maintenance, you'd get no argument from me:) Even the PMC industry acknowledges maintenance as one of the biggest challenges.Rereading my post, I kinda see how I sounded negative toward PMs.