Martin Jones
Raising Capital When First Starting Out
16 January 2025 | 4 replies
When you have a proven track record of performance, then you can play with other people's money.
Giovanni Magana
First Post, New member but Old Listener
20 January 2025 | 12 replies
There is still a lot to learn but sounds like you are on the right track.
Rebeca Moreno
Buying my first multi-family unit
17 January 2025 | 9 replies
SwissPMG can assist you in your property search, underwrite, acquisition, rehab and property management here in Columbus, OH.
Anthony Freeman
Property Management software
17 January 2025 | 6 replies
These are features like online renter payments, tenant portal (for payments and work orders), help keeping track of work orders, tax reporting features, and accounting functionality.
Tom Ochieng
Inherited tenants questions
15 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Tom OchiengI would reach out to a real estate attorney for specific advice on this situation since you already have one tenant who is being difficult.On a side note, when I have inherited tenants, I have been most successful when I have provided longer non-renewal notices, like 60-90 days, and offered to assist with moving costs.
Phillip Austin
TREND - PM companies offering financial assistance for security deposit down payments
27 December 2024 | 8 replies
As a professional property manager, I'm coming across an interesting trend related to institutions providing financial assistance for tenants who have trouble paying their security deposit and I would love to hear feedback from the BP community.Large PM companies have begun partnering with financial institutions, such as Rhino Insurance, to help tenants who struggle with paying their security deposit.
Devin James
New Home Buyers are Strapped for Cash
24 January 2025 | 3 replies
We've sold 65+ homes and the biggest request we get from our Buyers is help with closing costs.Most of our deals we're providing anywhere between $5K-$10K to help Buyers offset the cash requirement to purchase a home.Even in today’s "high" interest rate environment, many Buyers prioritize closing cost assistance over an interest rate buydown.
Robby Sanchez
Communication within the GP team
24 January 2025 | 2 replies
As General Partners (GPs), we juggle a lot—talking with vendors, negotiating with buyers and sellers, and ensuring the deal stays on track.
Vidit Maini
Starting my small business
2 January 2025 | 14 replies
@Vidit Maini Starting your business as an LLC taxed as a C corporation offers flexibility but involves double taxation unless you elect S corp status, allowing profits to pass through to your personal return.For tax savings, deduct startup costs, track business mileage or vehicle expenses, and consider a home office deduction.
Michelle Wang
Frustrated Massachusetts Landlord Seeking Advice on Dealing with Problematic Tenants
27 January 2025 | 13 replies
After several hearings, we reached an agreement: both parties agreed that if the tenants applied for government assistance to cover the overdue rent and committed to paying rent on time going forward, the eviction process would end.