5 October 2024 | 5 replies
Many landlords now use online platforms that integrate electronic signature capabilities to handle this legally and efficiently.

6 October 2024 | 7 replies
So long story short we have a traveling nurse staying at our rental that got some water damage when the roof was being replaced, they don't have renter's insurance (which we require in the renter's agreement they sign), water damage has been remedied and is cosmetically minimally affected and still very much in a liveable state.

5 October 2024 | 15 replies
Once you get your process in place it becomes more manageable and can run fairly efficiently depending on your process.

5 October 2024 | 7 replies
I wanted to know if you guys have software that can get that kind of information easily and efficiently.

6 October 2024 | 15 replies
I was also not told of the unpaid sewer and water fees, my poor new tenant doesn't have water right now.Gary Garrison took over, but he has since left.

6 October 2024 | 7 replies
@Dee Mandrekar highly doubtful there's such a big difference between market rent and S8 rent.First off, the GROSS S8 amount includes specific amounts for all utilities - electric, gas, water, trash, etc.We do NOT recommend including utilities in the rent because S8 only pays a certain amount and the owner is then exposed to tenant abuse of utilities.

4 October 2024 | 14 replies
It's too small to have employees and efficiencies but more work than I'd want to handle myself relative to other interests.

2 October 2024 | 1 reply
Together, we leveraged our resources to swiftly complete the transaction, ensuring both efficiency and profitability.

7 October 2024 | 24 replies
We've found it has superior reporting features, integration features, and is overall more efficient to work within than other REI-specific software.The downside is QBO is not set up for REI so you'll need to do that or work with an expert to ensure it is set up for your business appropriately.Something else to keep in mind is your entity structure and how your entities file tax returns.

3 October 2024 | 2 replies
Having your handyman do showings could be a solution, but keep in mind that if he’s not experienced in tenant screening, it could expose you to more risk, especially with squatters or less reliable tenants.You mentioned using something like Showmojo for smart access, which is great for efficiency, but I’d suggest ensuring you have solid procedures for background checks and tenant screening if you go that route.As someone who’s owned a property management company for 5+ years and manages over 300 units, I’ve seen the impact of not properly screening tenants.