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Juan Lizarazo Book keeping software advice!
18 May 2024 | 11 replies
If your goal is to grow your portfolio and outsource all tasks, you can't go wrong with Quickbooks Online.
Molly Jones Questions to ask online...
16 May 2024 | 10 replies
Hi, I've joined some communities online to network and find offmarket properties but it seems like people don't have a whole lot of information about the properties.
Sylvia Castellanos How do we get information about selling the properties we purchase?
19 May 2024 | 20 replies
I need to shift now to having practice sessions in doing research and in watching auctions online.
Sam Green Self Storage
20 May 2024 | 121 replies
What I would do is do a search online or check with a local realtor or buiness broker to find a property in your area.
Jay T. Tough time finding tenants - Any sites where you can search a list of good renters?
19 May 2024 | 21 replies
Here are some options I found https://www.stessa.com/blog/find-tenants-online/
Coty B Lunn Managing Investment Properties: With or Without a Property Manager
18 May 2024 | 2 replies
Let's explore some effective approaches for managing investment properties:With a Property Manager:Screening and Selecting Tenants: Entrust your property manager to handle tenant screening, background checks, and selection, ensuring reliable renters for your investment.Rent Collection: Property managers can ensure timely rent collection and handle any late payments or lease violations professionally.Maintenance and Repairs: Delegate routine maintenance tasks and repairs to your property manager, who can coordinate with contractors and vendors to keep your property in top condition.Tenant Relations: Property managers serve as the primary point of contact for tenants, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive rental experience.Lease Enforcement and Evictions: Trust your property manager to enforce lease terms and handle the eviction process if necessary, following legal procedures.Financial Management: Property managers can handle financial tasks such as budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting, providing you with regular updates on property performance.Without a Property Manager:Self-Management: Take on the responsibility of managing the property yourself, handling tasks such as advertising vacancies, screening tenants, and collecting rent.Outsourcing Specific Tasks: While not hiring a full-time property manager, consider outsourcing tasks like maintenance and repairs to trusted contractors or service providers.Utilizing Technology: Leverage property management software and online platforms to streamline processes such as rent collection, lease management, and maintenance requests.Establishing Clear Policies: Set clear policies and procedures for tenants regarding rent payments, maintenance requests, and lease terms to minimize conflicts and misunderstandings.Regular Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of the property to identify maintenance issues or lease violations early on and address them promptly.Building Relationships: Maintain open communication and positive relationships with tenants to foster a sense of community and encourage better care of the property.Whether you choose to hire a property manager or manage the property yourself, effective communication, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to property management are key to maximizing returns and maintaining the value of your investment.
Cody Z. Has anyone used Lower.com for HELOC?
19 May 2024 | 9 replies
Hey Everyone,Just wanted to get some feedback from anyone that has used lower.com to get a HELOC - They seem to have good reviews online but wanted to hear from BP folks on their experiences.Thanks!
Josh Haney CRE Syndications/Joint Ventures
20 May 2024 | 13 replies
Industry events, conferences, and online forums like SponsorNetwork can be a fantastic way for you to connect with experienced sponsors and investors.And don't be discouraged by a lack of prior deals.
Don Konipol Why I Believe Striving to Build Passive Income is Overrated
21 May 2024 | 34 replies
There is also lots of free information online about the laws.
Chase Cline Should You Form a LLC for Each Individual Rental Property?
20 May 2024 | 88 replies
Don't set up the LLC's online, you will pay the money and they may not be done correctly which is what I did, I'm in the process of trying to find a good real estate attorney in CA, if anyone knows one?