
4 June 2024 | 2 replies
I'm curious about your thoughts on using AI to fully automate maintenance requests, including renter requests, troubleshooting, and appointment scheduling, while providing personalized communication to residents.Would you consider trying such a solution?

5 June 2024 | 14 replies
Consider hiring the VAs to handle cold calling, freeing up your schedule to interact exclusively with motivated sellers in real-time, and look at other channels like direct mail, text, SEO, and boots on the ground networking.

4 June 2024 | 1 reply
I am 18 and going into my second year of college this fall and a full time student but my schedule is not too jammed with classes because I am part online.

3 June 2024 | 8 replies
I need some advice. I was told by 2 lenders that my DTI is too high because my taxes show a loss on rental income. The rental income loss cannot be included as income for last year (2018). I would like to buy a seco...

5 June 2024 | 10 replies
It's interesting that many of these VC-backed PMC's, despite having 10k+ properties under management, aren't doing well financially - one of them just merged with another industry-related company also not doing well.Just for fun, here's a partial list of PMC expenses that owners pretend don't exist:Office rentComputers, printers & softwareInternet & phone billOffice furnitureOffice supplies: paper, postage, ink, etc.Office liability insuranceAuto expenses: monthly payment, insurance, gas, maintenance, registration/plate feesBroker license fees: annual, monthly board & MLS fees, continuing education fees, E&O insuranceEquipment: lockboxes, signs, etc.Business income tax preparation and paymentsStaff payroll & payroll taxes Time Tasks: answering phones, calling past due tenants, scheduling tours, taking marketing pics, processing those pics, writing ads, researching rent amounts, posting ads, explaining to owners how rent determined & showing where ad posted, opening & processing mail, posting payments, bank deposits, scanning documents & posting to owner & tenant portals, explaining accounting to owners so they understand their monthly statements, taking pics/videos of repairs, finding reputable handymen and contractors, confirming they're properly licensed & insured and tracking annually, verifying repairs done properly, processing invoices for utility bills, repairs, taxes, city inspections, scheduling periodic property evaluations/inspections with tenants that don't want strangers in their homes, explaining to owners why something is taking so long, and more & more & more...OBSERVATION: many owners only want to pay a flat fee or 50% of a month of rent as a leasing fee - without realizing the repercussions.

9 June 2024 | 223 replies
That being the case I scheduled an inspection for 9:00am this morning.

3 June 2024 | 2 replies
He said we’d have to do schedule k rather than schedule e.

3 June 2024 | 8 replies
I assume you filed a schedule E.

3 June 2024 | 19 replies
I scheduled a showing for the weekend but just scheduled another for tonight.