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27 December 2024 | 9 replies
When my company screens a tenant we use the following:1.
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23 December 2024 | 4 replies
Or using a company ?
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30 December 2024 | 16 replies
I'm in a beach area where Sat to Sat rentals have been traditional for 100 years, but not any longer since the rise of Airbnb (and less control by local property management companies).
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25 December 2024 | 12 replies
These companies are fly by night hence why they don't buy their own properties...
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27 December 2024 | 22 replies
I feel like it would be great to trust a property management company on all of this, but it would be hard not to step in if you could do a better job at screening bad tenants (eg screening HUGE future problems).I initially managed properties myself, but now I delegate that responsibility to my business partner, personal assistant, or a property manager at my brokerage.Most PMs I know will send you an applicant for final approval and you can get on the phone with them and ask them questions
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26 December 2024 | 18 replies
These are self managed through my small STR management company.
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21 December 2024 | 1 reply
Questions Regarding Property Registration Restrictions in a Joint Venture Model:Are there any restrictions when attempting to change the property registration with the county (through the title company) if the property has an active Hard Money Loan or DSCR Loan?
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31 December 2024 | 18 replies
Some "regular" companies also just like to spit out high dividends.
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25 December 2024 | 11 replies
My main focus on Florida stems from an established working relationship with a property management company there.
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21 December 2024 | 2 replies
Another avenue would be to call your utility companies and ask about installing additional meters.