
27 May 2021 | 33 replies
They have the most vested interest in you buying a solid deal, because they have to manage it every day.Just be careful of turnkey operators as they have a bigger vested interest in selling than managing.You might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”, since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant: https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processes

3 June 2021 | 10 replies
I'm not an accountant, and this isn't advice, but as I said, you're asking the right questions and there's no harm in trying a new accountant next year.Best of luck!

3 June 2021 | 3 replies
Failure to do all of this could result in you being liable should someone actually be harmed.

6 June 2021 | 28 replies
Yes, as usually happens, laws designed to "protect" people (eg discrimination) end up indirectly harming those they meant to protect.

10 August 2021 | 7 replies
Before you hire a PMC you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”, since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant: https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processes

5 July 2021 | 3 replies
The vast, overwhelming majority of people are not out to harm anyone or burn your house down!

25 July 2021 | 5 replies
In situations like those, I know the best thing to do, is send out mailers to see if homeowners would like to sell their homes, and see if I can make a cash deal, no commissions needing to be paid or closing costs.The issue I run into is that I am now a licensed agent in California, and I don't know the best way to handle looking into self investing options, when as an agent, you are bound to make sure homeowners are not harmed financially in the sale.

20 July 2021 | 12 replies
We don’t know anyone in the area, but even if you get a referral you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”, since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant: https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processes

6 July 2021 | 1 reply
No referrals, but you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”, since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant: https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processes

8 July 2021 | 3 replies
We don’t know anyone in the area, but you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”, since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant: https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processes