A tenant complaining online might indicate that the property manager handled them appropriately, so be sure to ask the manager for their side of the story.7.

Signing an exclusive agreement with a real estate salesperson indicates to them that you are committed to finding a property. 

A tenant complaining online might indicate that the property manager handled them appropriately, so be sure to ask the manager for their side of the story.7.

As a result, this isn’t the kind of market that attracts top-tier PM talent.Your best solution might be to either:1.Take on self-management if possible (and if you’re willing to put in the time/effort).2.Find an individual you can trust to handle these properties, set up very specific instructions and processes, micro-manage them initially to ensure standards are met, and compensate them well to make it worth their while.This approach requires more oversight on your part but can yield better results in markets like this.

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I attempted to access and delete the fake listing but was unable to, as Zillow indicated that I am not the owner of the property.

I’m also interested in getting to know your area.. as an experienced local investor - can you indicate the stability of the rental market?

Also SOP for such is individual property owners will, individually, address total site cleanup in concert with there insurance providers.

Does anyone know if this individual needs to be a W2 or can I hire on a 1099?

A tiered system works well: reward individual performance (e.g., quick work order completion) and team-based success (e.g., overall portfolio stability or income growth).Be cautious when setting pay expectations.