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Sol Naim Buying property next to a church
17 May 2024 | 3 replies
So ask about special events.
Coty B Lunn Managing Investment Properties: With or Without a Property Manager
18 May 2024 | 2 replies
Let's explore some effective approaches for managing investment properties:With a Property Manager:Screening and Selecting Tenants: Entrust your property manager to handle tenant screening, background checks, and selection, ensuring reliable renters for your investment.Rent Collection: Property managers can ensure timely rent collection and handle any late payments or lease violations professionally.Maintenance and Repairs: Delegate routine maintenance tasks and repairs to your property manager, who can coordinate with contractors and vendors to keep your property in top condition.Tenant Relations: Property managers serve as the primary point of contact for tenants, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive rental experience.Lease Enforcement and Evictions: Trust your property manager to enforce lease terms and handle the eviction process if necessary, following legal procedures.Financial Management: Property managers can handle financial tasks such as budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting, providing you with regular updates on property performance.Without a Property Manager:Self-Management: Take on the responsibility of managing the property yourself, handling tasks such as advertising vacancies, screening tenants, and collecting rent.Outsourcing Specific Tasks: While not hiring a full-time property manager, consider outsourcing tasks like maintenance and repairs to trusted contractors or service providers.Utilizing Technology: Leverage property management software and online platforms to streamline processes such as rent collection, lease management, and maintenance requests.Establishing Clear Policies: Set clear policies and procedures for tenants regarding rent payments, maintenance requests, and lease terms to minimize conflicts and misunderstandings.Regular Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of the property to identify maintenance issues or lease violations early on and address them promptly.Building Relationships: Maintain open communication and positive relationships with tenants to foster a sense of community and encourage better care of the property.Whether you choose to hire a property manager or manage the property yourself, effective communication, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to property management are key to maximizing returns and maintaining the value of your investment.
Joseph Skoler Transfer real property from s-corp
20 May 2024 | 28 replies
They should be able to provide you with instructions for creating a Quit Claim Deed, transferring the property from one entity to another.
Ivan Wudexi [Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
18 May 2024 | 1 reply
I wonder if anyone (neutral) would be willing to help me cross-check my numbers.I am happy to connect to provide details.
Amie Garcia suspect PM is charging exorbitant fees for services and goods
18 May 2024 | 3 replies
I’m ending our business agreement but have not been compensated for charges for services and goods not provided.
Franc B. Washer dryer hookup issue in rental
16 May 2024 | 8 replies
Unfortunately the placement of a water heater in close proximity to the water and vent hook ups is preventing the tenant from fitting a washer and dryer unit set up in the cabinet space provided (side by side and stacked config not possible).
Michael Behr Looking for 1st deal
17 May 2024 | 6 replies
Connect with lenders specializing in investment properties todiscuss your financing options and get pre-approved.- Network with Local Professionals: Connecting with agents, lenders, wholesalers, and fellow investors in Alabama is a crucial step in finding your first deal.
Rebecca Schnur Stessa versus Others
17 May 2024 | 2 replies
While this affiliation might bring certain advantages like integration and streamlined services, it’s also worth noting that many tech entrants in the property management sphere sometimes miss the intricacies of real estate management, focusing heavily on financial aspects instead.If you're looking for alternatives, you might want to consider other established platforms that specialize in property management, like AppFolio or Buildium, which are paid services but widely recognized for their comprehensive features and security measures.
Kieran Dowling Rental Documents Needed
19 May 2024 | 10 replies
An application, approval/denial letter, lease, checklist, termination and security deposit notice, will cost many thousands of dollars from a lawyer if he drafts it from scratch for you and, for example, if he is not located in Cincinnati he probably will not be familiar with the ordinance requiring deposit alternatives or providing tenants copies of the ordinances and statutes the City requires. 
Mary Conrad Companies that provide acquisition managers?
15 May 2024 | 3 replies

Does anyone know of companies that have acquisition managers that they can place with a small real estate investment firm?