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16 January 2025 | 26 replies
Every PM operates differently, and at the end of the day, there is tons of information you can navigate on your own in the beginning stages online, but surely there will be PM's that would be more than happy to assist you on journey.
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24 January 2025 | 7 replies
Hi Ariel, welcome to the BP.Wishing you all the best on this journey, and I’m happy to connect if you ever need guidance or support.
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27 January 2025 | 33 replies
is that worth looking into right now as I am only in the beginning of my journey?
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8 January 2025 | 9 replies
I'm new to the forum (been lurking for a while) and wanted to post about my experience to allow others to follow my journey.
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16 January 2025 | 7 replies
I'm curious to hear how your journey has progressed and your current plans!
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23 January 2025 | 9 replies
At the end of the day, experience truly is the best teacher.Looking forward to learning and growing from this journey!
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26 January 2025 | 13 replies
It’s been a long journey to get to this point, and we even had a failed attempt with another PMS (but I’ll keep those details to myself).
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1 February 2025 | 30 replies
Wishing you luck on your journey.
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6 January 2025 | 4 replies
Use services that can validate the authenticity of documents and employment history.Require Detailed Applications: Ensure that the rental application captures comprehensive information, making it harder for fraudulent applicants to provide fake details.Conduct In-Person Interviews: Meeting applicants in person can provide additional insights into the authenticity of their application and allows you to ask follow-up questions based on the details they've provided.Utilize Professional Screening Services: Professional tenant screening services are invaluable for conducting background checks, credit checks, and criminal history checks.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
They took a long time to respond to emails.As you embark on or continue your business buying journey in the new year, I know you are going to see more opportunities come your way and experience more success if you can remember this lesson.Between 1981 and 1999 I purchased 8 businesses, while also being a part time real estate investor.