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6 February 2025 | 34 replies
Interview the team rehabbing and managing the home on your behalf.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
Don't change jobs or income yet.Once you do and you think you can manage the payments based on your new income, maybe once you get the rooms rented.Then if you want to switch there are plenty of opportunities.
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10 February 2025 | 1 reply
@Grant ShipmanIn my experience with these units are very difficult to manage and people at the 30% level also create a new set of problems.
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10 February 2025 | 9 replies
Learn local landlord-tenant laws, FHA and VA loans, and property management software to streamline rent collection and maintenance.
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23 January 2025 | 8 replies
It took quite a good time (~6months) even with a property manager but finally found the renter after rent decrease by 200$.
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7 February 2025 | 10 replies
When the credit report addresses don't match her application, you deny her and move on.Any landlord running a credit check on her after 05/01/2024 will see her credit report has a $12,000 collection from a property manager, and that should be an automatic denial.
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9 February 2025 | 3 replies
A lot of landlords use platforms like Zillow Rental Manager, Apartments.com, or Avail to list vacancies and screen tenants.
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22 January 2025 | 0 replies
Wrong Property Management ApproachIt doesn’t matter how good the people who are doing the property management are, if they are not using a property management approach designed for co-living, everyone loses.
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
There are also online platforms that will handle managing security deposit compliance, refunds, etc. like rentable.com
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10 February 2025 | 9 replies
Quote from @Krishnan Iyer: Hey Tom, I use Stessa to manage all my income and expenses (bookkeeping) for all my properties.