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Rey Orinion newbie question on leverage
29 September 2014 | 8 replies
. : )  What happen next if I press Connect to Follow or Send Colleague Request
Greg Gordon What do you look for in a property manager
29 September 2014 | 4 replies
Here are a few things that are important to me (no particular order):The understanding that while you are the property manager you will be managed by meProactive instead of always reactiveTimely financial reporting, timely response to tenant concerns, timely action when tenants break the rules, timely feedback to meBe known and seen by the tenants (do property inspections, find out what is going on before its too late)Be firm but fairHave solid referencesOwn real estate investments (this is very important to me)Expert in fair housing, eviction process, marketing, tenant screening and selection, etc.Have an establish process and vendor pool for a large variety of repairs, be responsive to repair request (doesn't mean all request are granted)Think of it as a partnership (we make money together)Have staff that can step in (can't have a single point of failure)I am sure there are others but this is off the top of my head.
Ralphy Rosado investing in lower income areas or middle class
5 October 2014 | 18 replies
Now...you do need to stomach the frequent little repairs, sometimes late collections, state or federal agencies (who pay a portion of the rent), and/or sometimes the out of place request, but that's worth 10% for me as I only get about 1-2 calls per month from my PM :)Best of luck how you proceed...
Vickie Kochans Question regarding splitting deposit refund between 2 lease holders
29 September 2014 | 4 replies
One tenant has provided a forwarding address, the other has not responded to a request for it.A check for 1/2 of the deposit to the tenant who has provided the forwarding address.1 check for the full deposit amount with both names on it?
Susan W. Need appeal strategy on $2000 fines from Condo Board
6 February 2015 | 11 replies
I requested fee waiver, instead of appeal, though it's an appeal process.  
Steve Novosel Fire damage/smoke damage
29 September 2014 | 1 reply
Just make sure you request for them to itemize the repairs so you can scale up or down as your time and skill allows.What is your strategy and exit strategy for the house?
David Soria Newbie from expensive South Orange County, California!
6 October 2014 | 23 replies
@Phillip Dwyer and @Mark Kemp Sent a connection request
Jeffrey Sampson How to find SDIRA'S
18 October 2014 | 4 replies
Always remember if they see competence in the person and the presentation with verifiable information your request will almost certainly be met with positive results.If a person comes to me three times before talking money to me i promise that i will become suspicious of them.
Colin Perry Help on partnership dynamics with spec home builder
10 October 2014 | 7 replies
That's why it is important in such situations for you to make sure that the amount being requested for the construction loan is sufficient to build what is proposed, but not enough so as to encumber the property for more than is necessary, along with the other precautions I have outlined.
Carlos Coppin Jr How To Make Money Wholesaling Bank Owned Properties!
5 June 2015 | 13 replies
The request for new information, or a new technique or strategy is a common one, especially among newer investors.