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7 February 2025 | 16 replies
Quote from @Wale Lawal: @Paige GardnerYes, this strategy is possible, but it comes with risks that you need to manage carefully.
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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
I’m an investor with properties in both Indianapolis and Kokomo, as well as the owner of a property management company overseeing numerous units in Indianapolis for out-of-state investors.
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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
I started my career with the renovations team renovating the houses we buy, and with the property management company working with our residents and our maintenance teams.
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3 February 2025 | 9 replies
Also thinking about wholesaling as a means to build capital @Makani Donaldson Do you know anyone in your market that owns MTRs and LTRs that manages their own properties and needs help?
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21 January 2025 | 2 replies
Are you currently self-managing or do you have a management company?
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8 February 2025 | 2 replies
Here's her most recent thought on the matter if it helps: "Lack of inspection during building by project managers [is the problem].
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4 February 2025 | 1 reply
I’ve been looking into areas like Oakhurst, Mariposa, Yosemite West, and surrounding towns.If you own or manage a vacation rental in this region, I’d love to hear about your experience.
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29 January 2025 | 12 replies
As a property management company in Washington, we help owners navigate these challenges and optimize profitability if they want assistance analyzing their property or planning future strategies.
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20 January 2025 | 2 replies
. - PM provides a cash based accounting report every month, for every unit under management, that clearly labels all rent, all expenses, including management fees, and the net directly ties to the amount of money deposited into my bank account.- PM is a licensed handyman, or has them on staff, and takes care of most unit turn work at a reasonable rate. - PM has no breakup/termination fee- PM does not take project management fees, except on large or complicated CapEx projects exceeding $5,000.