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20 August 2024 | 18 replies
Lastly when I was newer in the business I was a Land ONLY specialist I sold smaller to larger Ranch style land and depending on where it was and how difficult it was to show standard fee's in those days was 10% and on some of my deals that were 40 miles of dirt road back into Mendocino National Forest and took someone with my unique skills with maps and compass's to even find the land I charged 20 to 30% commish on those.
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20 August 2024 | 81 replies
You paid someone to do their job and they weren't up to the task and won't take responsibility.
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20 August 2024 | 28 replies
People want unique experiences and this adds to it.
20 August 2024 | 16 replies
Unique scenario, but I have something that could get you there.
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17 August 2024 | 10 replies
Perform the same task in each app to ensure a fair comparison.Load a property with pictures and details.Market that property.See what your marketing looks like from the public's perspective.Submit a fake application to see how easy the process is.Run a credit/screening report on yourself.Enter a maintenance request, assign a vendor, and attach a fake invoice.Enter charges to the tenant's ledger.Enter recurring charges and automatic late fees.Sign documents electronically.Run owner reports.After testing a few apps, one should clearly stand out.
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17 August 2024 | 9 replies
Quickbooks is far more than the average investor needs for accounting, and it doesn't do the other 17 tasks a landlord wants like marketing property, tracking maintenance, landlord reports, etc.Software is a common question on BiggerPockets.
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21 August 2024 | 94 replies
Kris has mostly just hired other experts to deal with the day-to-day tasks so he can focus more on the high level stuff, which may be why he will have a larger net worth than Phil.If I had to pick who I would give my money to as an investor I would pick Kris 100%.
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17 August 2024 | 11 replies
In the future perhaps I should get a unique address number to avoid confusion.I will try and go to the post office and show them the letter but not sure if they will help me.
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20 August 2024 | 15 replies
Utah is a pretty unique place compared to the rest of the country so its not always easy to say "yes you should sell" or "no you should hold".
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20 August 2024 | 19 replies
However, finding a good roofer who is reasonable with price to do maintenance/repairs, and on manufacturer's list of authorized roofers is a tough task.