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17 January 2025 | 4 replies
Have you done any research on what investing method route you might take?
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18 January 2025 | 4 replies
To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!
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12 January 2025 | 6 replies
Also showing almost a 20% CoC return, which in my research I've found to be a highly ideal number for investors.Is there something I could improve on with this report or fix?
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24 January 2025 | 12 replies
@Walter PinedaEven if someone give you a referral, what meets their expectations, may not meet yours.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!
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16 January 2025 | 6 replies
Do your own research, but happy to connect and chat further.
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18 January 2025 | 3 replies
As an investor you want to really do your research on comps for the last 12 months.
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7 February 2025 | 21 replies
Then you can consider researching and finding something that meets your needs better.
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15 January 2025 | 14 replies
So, when investing in areas they don’t really know, investors should research the different property Class submarkets.
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20 January 2025 | 6 replies
Haven’t had a chance to research STR permits in Sac yet but writing offer for a unit today.
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21 January 2025 | 13 replies
The program is neither good nor bad, there's just different pros & cons compared to cash paying tenants.Have offered to schedule a call with you numerous times to try and assist you, but you seem to prefer posting & posting & posting - which will take so much longer:(What are the chances you'll actually invest someday, given how long it's taking you to do basic research?