:) If nothing else, have any of the responses helped you decide what you want to do?

Your graph is too small to read, but CoC is not an accurate measure when lending money.

Zach and Matthew have been phenomenal, always responsive and willing to share their expertise.

., property damage) could jeopardize their assistance, encouraging them to be responsible.- Inspections: Some programs require annual property inspections to ensure compliance with their standards, which can occasionally be demanding.- Damage Risk: As with any tenant, there’s potential for property damage.

Make sure both parties fully understand and agree on:How profits/losses will be split Who is responsible for what (e.g., repairs, management, communication with the seller).Exit strategies in case things don’t go as planned.When you do find the right partner make sure to create a joint venture agreement that outlines all of this clearly.

My frind in Omaha ended up picking up his second property sooner than he expected, simply because he’d built a small name for himself with one successful deal already under his belt.Are you feeling confident about the day-to-day responsibilities, or is there something else in the process that’s keeping you up at night?

If you came to me with an unlimited budget and asked me the most desirable place to live on Earth, my response would be Malibu or the Pacific Palisades. 

We want to detail the responsibilities, capital contributions, profit and lost sharing percentages, decision-making process, have dispute resolution methods, and exist strategies.

@Paola AstridRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

I had a cost seg done on one of my homes and trying to get one done on another from this company that rob with bigger pockets had done a set on.Every time I email them it says there email doesn't exist and cannot get a response.