I'm so thankful that we have the government to tell us how to handle every little thing.

One only handles properties with a minimum of $75 ARV and most don't service in the McAllen/Mission area.

I told my buds that one was a big hitter for (large, Houston based computer company) and the other was a software designer for (big, Houston based software company) and while both had excellent taste in homes and cars neither knew jack about handling money.My buddy said; "well, you may be a slumlord, but at least your slums are on golf courses".

I'm a new real estate investor and am looking for a property manager to handle a multi-family apartment complex in Dallas, TX (50+ apartments).

Credit scores are a number used to predict how you will handle credit given past behavior.

If not, without any cash reserves, how would you handle any issues that arise with either of your projects?

Can you handle that?

Focus on property managers who are full time PMs and not interested in handling sales.Originally posted by "goodvalley":As for the home that started the thread, the plot thickened here the last day as I did more research, thanks to the internet.

I hope to try out the Deal Analyasis group with some examples to get a better feel for the local market opportunities.Every one seemes to have a different idea as to what is acceptable or not but I believe this site will give me a better handle on REI than I presently have.greg

Especially don't assume because a family member was handled well by your buddy on a new construction residential loan that the next person will get the same experience.