If you just hire the cheapest or first PMC you speak with and it turns into a bad experience, please don’t assume ALL PMC’s are bad and start trashing PMC’s in general.

-"notice of assessment lien"  I think this is for not paying the HOA (He claims he did pay the HOA) about 3k-"transcript of judgement"  It looks like he owes a credit union 16kFor what it is worth, he has hired a lawyer to try to get out of his debts.Are the following assumptions correct?

As you scale, you might want to hire someone to do your bookkeeping or bring on a VA to do it.

are you self managing this property or hiring a PM?

Are you going to hire someone to make sure the corporate formalities are upheld?  

I'm thinking about offering an owners' rep service for folks who want to invest from out of state but want an independent opinion from their broker. 

I will do the demo of current finishes myself and likely hire out much of the installation of the new finishes listed above. 

@Nicholas Pisano real estate investing is a long-term game, not overnight.Have seen many newbies jump in a buy several properties, then when things don't go according to their unrealistic plans, freak out and sell at a loss.A past client is doing that right now - they bought 5 properties from a high-pressure agent, hired us, micro-managed us to try to meet their unrealistic expectations, terminated us and hire another PMC to "save" their portfolio and went that didn't work out, are now selling 3 at a loss. 

Even if the bk is successful in stopping the sale, the Trustee is going to have to hire an attorney to appear in the bk and then you get into the problem with the reduction in equity described above.I stand by my belief that neither tactic is a useful tool in this situation.

They should hire their own W2 employees and manage themselves.