The involvement of onsite management, often seen as a potential red flag, can lead to the property failing crucial qualification tests.

But generally speaking, you can give referrals right here on BP to lenders like @Landon Hoon or @Michael Barbari - they appreciate these shoutouts as do the investors looking for rock star lenders and property managers like Landmark!

Don't get hung up on the initial cost – focus on value, and you'll be on your way to building a rock-solid real estate portfolio.Let's Chat!

I have a small background in construction -- I used to do small jobs like tear up carpet or help cut or demolish sheet rock for my local church -- so I'd like to try serving as my own general contractor.

Rock solid advice 

Most of the time it's a scenario where they take a photo (And mark it with a red box in the actual report) of a quarter sized hole on the siding of the house and make a request like "Structural engineer needed for further inspection" lol.

This time it's the tub that's rocking in the master bathroom on the second floor.

You can usually make money in rental homes in just about any decent-sized city in the Southeast: Birmingham, Alabama; Little Rock, Arkansas; Jackson, Mississippi; Atlanta, I could go on.

Now, even though the red tape has lessened and selling might be feasible, the current high interest rates could make it difficult to find buyers willing to invest at a price that reflects the property’s true value.

I'm getting concerned because I know from all my BP reading/learning that expected PM rates vary from 5%-10%, so I was preparing to pay on the upper end of that to make sure I find a "Rock Star" PM (as BP books would emphasize doing).