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Ariel Tobi Is it normal that PM gets 13% of all repairs and rehab?
22 May 2024 | 30 replies
Here's a PARTIAL list: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.Payroll & payroll taxesBusiness income tax preparation and paymentsLabor: 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 taking so long, and more & more & more...
Jarred Marrow Looking for advice
20 May 2024 | 8 replies
Get a sense of the neighborhoods, comprehend the dynamics of the area, and evaluate the general investment climate.Remember that doing your research and having a firm grasp of the local real estate market are essential for successful real estate investment.
Daniel Stoychev Favorite part to invest in
19 May 2024 | 7 replies
@Daniel Stoychev both location and numbers are vital to consider when evaluating a RE investment.
Eric Crump Deal Machine App Beneficial
22 May 2024 | 77 replies
Will keep you posted on my progress.
Gaurav A. Dayton Ohio: Neighborhood info needed
20 May 2024 | 27 replies
I know the OP included a map, but I still don't want to assume.That said, just about all of the City of Dayton can be evaluated on street-by-street, block-by-block basis.
Mark F. Anyone every use Constructive Loans?
21 May 2024 | 44 replies
Likewise he's even taken time out of his day to see one project while it was in progress and met me to walk through a second property I was in the process of acquiring.
Brian Hughes Snohomish county WA - Mixed use Office - conversion to residential?
19 May 2024 | 2 replies
Since no one with direct experience answered yet...I don't have direct experience but saw someone else go through the initial evaluation period.
Franklyn Benjamin Local Newbie Seeking Knowledge
19 May 2024 | 5 replies
Realize efficiency and growth by use of technology; form a group that operates together with monitoring this sectors progress over time.
Vasundhara Ranjani Buying FedEx Routes - A Good Idea?
19 May 2024 | 5 replies
If you have not run your own business beyond real estate before, I strongly recommend that you get in touch with SCORE (Service Corp of Retired Executives) at www.score.org.They are a free resource (part of SBA) that will help you to evaluate the financials of the company you're looking at buying, build a business plan and to understand what you're getting into. 
Chris Purcell Do you raise rent on good tenants?
21 May 2024 | 41 replies
All properties evaluated by cap rates suffer due to under market rents.