I’m happy to connect you to brokers who sorted it out, 2 agencies I trust, just let me know. 

Fast forward 2-3 years, about half of the properties I sold have come back around with the new owners trying to get out of them, some to no avail.Having said that, even though brokers looked at me like I had two heads when I told them we were underwriting an agency execution, someone besides myself must have been using agency debt because agency volume hit caps every year during that period.  

I know it works, and I know as an SEO agency (and as Carrot) people want quick results and aren't often willing to wait 8-12 months to get momentum and results.

Here is what I proposed:Setup fees : Administration Setup:One Time Fee: $400Guidebook: Using professional photos give the guests a professional tour of the house and how the home works (Wifi passwords // How to use grill // How to use propane fireplace // Hot tub instructions // Sauna instructions //Check in and check out instructions //where extras may be storedOTA (Online Travel Agency) setups: taking professional photos and actively updating your listing on popular platforms;PMS (Property Management System) Setup Smart Pricing Set upWebsite integrationOther (furniture arrangement / design / décor shopping and set up) $50 per hour· Placement fees · Marketing Cost: Variable depending on needs/wants for marketingFacebook AdsGoogle Ads Cleaners: Set up procedures/take pics of expectations· Management fee—30%Guest communicationCleaner communicationSetting Rental rateDealing with small maintenance issuesBooking CoordinationSmart Lock integrationKeeping supplies stocked (TP, paper towel, all cleaning products, coffee, filters, creamer, sugars, teas,)(Receipts would be submitted on a monthly basis for either reimbursement or book keeping purposes)Encouraging guests to leave good reviews by periodically checking in, providing a review template, and ensuring guests receive the amenities they are looking forContinued marketingMajor Maintenance fees—OwnerCleaning and laundry services fees: Cleaning fee to the guest depending on how cleaner wants to charge

I got a quote for AEGIS General Insurance Agency, does anyone have any input on that company?

Hey Ron, I sent you a DM with contact info for my wife, who does CAD for GCs and interior design agencies specifically in the K&B space. 

Multifamily is the only CRE asset class where the government actively subsidizes the cost of capital via "the agencies" (Freddie / Fannie / HUD). 

A crucial point for property managers to understand: If you release the credit report to the landlord, or any other party, you just became a Credit Reporting Agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (federal law). 

By signing below, applicant(s) give permission to (1) current and former employers to release any information about applicants’ employment history and income history to the above named person;(2) current and former landlords to release any information about applicants’ rental history to the above named person; (3) current and former mortgage lenders on property that applicants’ own or have owned to release any information about mortgage payment history to the above named person; (4) bank, savings and loan, or credit union to provide a verification of funds that applicants’ have on deposit to the above named person, and (5) to the above named person to obtain a copy of applicants’ consumer report (credit report) from any consumer reporting agency and to obtain criminal background information about applicants.

Personal opinion, ive never liked dual-agency.