We know several people interested and could make a deal without having to go through agents to save 6% on fees.

Understand the fees involved and calculate the total cost for an entire year of management so you can compare the different managers.

Fee simple lots provide greater flexibility than multifamily projects under one parcel.4) Kimberly Byrum - Lease-Up Rates by Asset Type:Garden Style Multifamily: 18 units per monthBTR Cottage Style: 12 units per monthBTR SFH Detached: 8 units per month5) John Jones (BBL Building) - Efficient and thoughtful design remains the best way to reduce costs.6) Tony Benge Margins are comparable between garden style multi-family & BTR, but BTR is in much higher demand.It was a great turnout, excited to see the BTR sector’s growth between now and next year’s event!

Initial cleaning fee if needed (may do it myself if possible)5.

You might be able to find a contractor that will agree to be your qualifier for a fee, etc.

Without a hours-long conversation, here are things I consider.1) I have never invested with anyone that charges an acquisition fee, and most syndicators charge an acquisition fee. 

We recently found out our lease is void/unenforceable due to some wording in there related to who is responsible to pay for attorney fees. 

I understand wanting to save money on the monthly fees, but when it comes to maintaining an investment that can very easily be devalued by deferred or poor maintenance it's worth it. 

There are certainly many hidden opportunities here, and having boots on the ground along with a great property manager is essential.For your first property, I recommend looking for something that will provide consistent cash flow and require low maintenance for at least the next 5-10 years.

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