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21 January 2025 | 10 replies
Does anyone know how insurance companies evaluate these properties and whether or not real value can be realized for insurance for renovation?
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19 January 2025 | 13 replies
@Amanda Lindsay curious about which softwares you evaluated to select Rent Redi?
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19 January 2025 | 8 replies
Quote from @Tayvion Payton: Hey everyone,I'm evaluating a multi-family deal and could really use your insight.
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1 February 2025 | 9 replies
Since 2021-2022 and the surge in prices in basically all markets across the country, how are fix and flippers evaluating properties.
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30 January 2025 | 6 replies
When evaluating a property management company, it's important to look beyond just the management fee and consider the full scope of services and costs involved.For example, at our company, we charge a 10% monthly management fee, a $250 lease renewal fee (unless it’s a takeover tenant, which requires additional effort to establish a strong relationship - because usually people are changing pm companies for a reason), and the first month’s rent as a leasing fee.
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6 February 2025 | 9 replies
There are HELOANS - at that juncture, your best bet is to evaluate what is called the blended rate and compare that to an entire new first lien (cash out).
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
•Offer free rental evaluations or investment property consultations to attract investor clients who may need your services long-term.Final ThoughtsIf you structure your marketing the right way, combining your PM and real estate services under one brand can be a strength, not a weakness.
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17 January 2025 | 35 replies
I am currently evaluating Batch Driven, and I will evaluate others in the near future.
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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
You’ll need to thoughtfully evaluate the timing for flipping, renting, or bundling properties for bulk sales, all while considering current market conditions and your financial objectives.Balancing Flips vs.
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30 January 2025 | 3 replies
Evaluate Property ConditionOlder Chicago buildings often have charm—but may come with hidden costs.