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5 December 2024 | 17 replies
Find and screen contractors?
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3 December 2024 | 26 replies
I believe so, Jessica - this is where 3rd party processor based digital platforms fall flat.
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25 November 2024 | 19 replies
The only way that makes sense is if they charge a flat monthly fee but nothing for finding a renter.
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6 December 2024 | 21 replies
Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.
30 November 2024 | 4 replies
Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.
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29 November 2024 | 2 replies
Perform the same task in each app to ensure a fair comparison.Load a property with pictures and details.Market that property.See what your marketing looks like from the public's perspective.Submit a fake application to see how easy the process is.Run a credit/screening report on yourself.Enter a maintenance request, assign a vendor, and attach a fake invoice.Enter charges to the tenant's ledger.Enter recurring charges and automatic late fees.Sign documents electronically.Run owner reports.After testing a few apps, one should clearly stand out.
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25 November 2024 | 8 replies
.: Quote from @Brandon Brown: I am considering switching to a heat pump with an electric heat strip for supplemental heating in our two-flat building, with plans to add a third unit in the future.
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27 November 2024 | 6 replies
Lesson learned - do a better job screening your tenants...Consider investing in greener pastures (landlord-friendly states)
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27 November 2024 | 8 replies
Quote from @Nina Ning: I'm screening applicants for my rental.
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5 December 2024 | 37 replies
The goal is to start getting your land-lording processes into place--how will you advertise, how will you screen, how will you collect rent, how will you deal with maintenance, who are you going to use as a lender, what is your process for bookkeeping and taxes.