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17 January 2025 | 11 replies
Communicate expectations upfront—because once they start double-parking or treating the place like a frat house, it’s game over.Cameras, Cameras EverywhereYou’d think adults wouldn’t steal each other’s food, right?
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20 January 2025 | 242 replies
Overpromising and under-delivering in terms of expectations at times.
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13 January 2025 | 4 replies
I still get junk leads but that is to be expected on just about every online lead platform.
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11 January 2025 | 7 replies
If your property’s rehab isnt wrapped up until 2025, your current rent roll might look a bit different than what your lender expects when they run the numbers.
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2 February 2025 | 9 replies
I am assuming in this that normal cleaning was done pre-occupancy and they are excessive in their expectations.
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13 February 2025 | 23 replies
It's just going to be harder than you thought and will take longer than you expected to reach the level of success that you likely aspire to achieve.
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9 January 2025 | 5 replies
There are several companies that send letters and some are active on Bigger Pockets.However, I would caution you to set expectations appropriately.1.
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
Having reasonable expectations, hiring a local professional (Realtor or PM), doing your research, and doing everything right (i.e. pro photos, professional design, good renovation, proper amenities and location, etc) are the keys to success in 2025.
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5 February 2025 | 38 replies
It could very well be its all lost but seems like a big jump to conclusions by investors that basically did very high interest rate investing and expected CD like performance..
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5 February 2025 | 54 replies
You may not need to visit each property you buy in that area though.4) Unless you are buying Class A turnkey, you should have a PMC.5) See below copy & paste info:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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?