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Hedman Maximus Trying to figure out my next strategy!!
19 January 2025 | 6 replies
@Hedman Maximus too many investors worry about DIY pennies, while losing dollars - which it seems you may be doing.Why can't you hire a PMC to handle the properties for you?
Olivia Blake New Landlord - Tenant Refusing Payment Method
10 February 2025 | 22 replies
(we charge the same Processing Fee as depositing to our bank)4) Pay online using their tenant portal (we absorb the small fee, to encourage this behavior as the internal resources saved more than cover that fee)We understand we have scales of efficiency a DIY landlord won't.
Danielle Weaver How to protect yourself as an owner who pays utilities
17 January 2025 | 5 replies
I think for just one or a few, you could just DIY it with Amazon hardware.
Jennifer Turner How to modify terms of a seller-financed mortgage?
27 January 2025 | 10 replies
This is typically for most people not a DIY project. 
Scott Stamps BetterLife Tribe program - Brandon Turner - looking for reviews and feedback
20 January 2025 | 8 replies
I think the podcast lost its DIY element.
Rafael Valdor Renting out my townhouse: DIY vs.
11 January 2025 | 14 replies

hi fellow investors,
I want to rent out my townhouse in Calgary, but haven't had much luck with it on Rentfaster and Zillow.
Just a couple of tire kickers so far.
I reached out to a few Realtors (just for tenant pl...

Andres Ortiz Referral for "boots on the ground"?
14 January 2025 | 17 replies
Going DIY and self-managing this type of asset from another state may not be an easy task for such a building and neighborhood, it needs more attention (and probably capital).Try an unconventional approach.
Byoung Bae First time REI out of state investor
18 February 2025 | 22 replies
@Byoung Bae would NOT recommend an inexperienced investor try to DIY manage OOS anything other than a Class A rental.The odds are against you and you will statistically lose a LOT of money.Read below for some friendly advice:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
Tanya Maslach Who pays - Landlord or tenant?
11 January 2025 | 15 replies
Ends lease on July 2025.In December, tenant said there was an odor coming from garbage disposal.Tenant had tried their own DIY fixes for a month with no resolution. 
Garrett Brown A very simple way to increase your ROI inside your STR
9 January 2025 | 35 replies
We even (I still can't believe it) had a person stay in one of our units that is about $350 a night, who bought EVERY SINGLE PACKAGE (Romantic, Birthday, Breakfast, and Pizza/Smores Kit) and spent $1000 in packages alone.