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12 January 2025 | 4 replies
(Usually you cannot use prior employer history until you have been at your new job for 6 to 12 months, depending on the underwriter to show that you are maintaining the same level of bonus/overtime/commission income that you had at your prior employer).
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21 January 2025 | 18 replies
If you are still in the market here, more than happy to hop on a phone call to see how I can assist.
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29 January 2025 | 22 replies
I completely understand the importance of maintaining a professional relationship with tenants, and I will definitely keep that in mind.To answer your questions, I am still working on narrowing down my price range, but I’m aiming for something budget-friendly as this will be my first purchase.
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4 February 2025 | 31 replies
@Eric Winkler Can you provide any assistance to us?
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18 January 2025 | 15 replies
You can hire a few different virtual assistants on a website such as Upwork.com, train them on how to skip trace, and stick with the one that is the best.
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14 January 2025 | 27 replies
I like new construction since there isn't any deferred maintenance and the properties should be relatively maintenance free for the first couple years (although it's good to include maintenance/repairs in your pro forma and maintain reserves just in case).
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14 January 2025 | 19 replies
I agree with Miguel, build your system, then hire a virtual assistant and train them how to use it.
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16 January 2025 | 7 replies
No one's perfect and honest mistakes happen and a PMC often needs guidance as to what level an owners wants to maintain their property.Wasn't trying to solicit your business,so I'll respond via DM about the rest of your questions:)
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10 January 2025 | 4 replies
When you start, the company may give you a small existing portfolio, but then you'll have to maintain & grow it to make a decent living.You could also work as a leasing agent at an apartment complex.
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1 February 2025 | 21 replies
It sounds like you’re handling things well by setting up systems early.For this tenant, a calm and professional response is best to maintain a good relationship while reinforcing your policies.