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Jaclyn K. Hello from Orange County, CA!
26 July 2010 | 19 replies
Jaclyn,I would say the best way to find good people on the ground is to find people who's goals mesh with yours.
Account Closed How To Find the Right Mentor. How to avoid a Bad Mentor..
2 July 2018 | 20 replies
Therefore if we didn't mesh or I disagreed with their character or principles then we would naturally distance ourselves with no harm no foul.I can tell you I have gotten into mentoring simply by folks like yourself seeking me out, obviously in my area. 
Ryan Dossey Direct Mail = Police Report
7 August 2015 | 97 replies
In one instance my letter was posted on the recipients Facebook wall and she encouraged all of her friends to call and harass me. She
Account Closed New landlord. Has been a complete nightmare.
10 January 2024 | 15 replies
So one of the reasons I like managing my own properties is I can vet the tenants myself, not only screening criteria but in one of my units I had someone who contacted me, and frankly her credit score was below my criteria but she reached out told me she has two kids and really loved the unit and she’d be sure to make the payments, I decided I’d at least show her the unit, and when I met her she was super sweet & I could just tell she would take good care of the place and really prioritize making her payments, and I was right even the few times she’s been late she’s apologized and has never missed a month of payment, so I’d self manage your properties in the future & I think if you know how to both screen & read people you’ll do better than with a property manager.
Yash Warke Camera at vacant property
25 November 2023 | 12 replies
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Sarah Buchanan plungers in rentals?
24 August 2017 | 11 replies
Yes, but I did have an adult women in her 40s tell me she did not know how to use one.....
Zachary Jensen Wife doesn't want to increase rents
8 February 2022 | 117 replies
The way I met my wife was she was talking to one of my employees who was interested in her, but he kept telling me she had a boyfriend.
Malachi P. No one will fill out screening form prior to showings… ideas why?
12 January 2023 | 38 replies
I understand it helps deter people who aren’t serious, but for me, it isn’t worth the hassle when I found other places that were in the same price range that were willing to show me and have a conversation after, if we mesh well.”
Thomas Harris Should I raise the rent closer to market on good tenants?
5 October 2022 | 66 replies
I’ve shown her all my research and just when I think she’s about to finally agree with me, she throws ‘recession’ in my face.