My brother in law got lured, hooked and reeled in by a 5 yr lower interest hard money, property didn't re- appraise high enough they fed on his bleeding carcas until he could sell.Find reputable HM with proven track record I did 3 last yr without a problem.

How do you determine if they are reputable?

Does anyone know of a reputable property management company that they are currently using in the Middle Georgia area?

IREM is your best resource for finding a reputable Property Manager.

And the mold issue is a big chunk of the cash you put out.I myself have learned that making my rentals nice (in a condition I would like to have) without over spending on fanyc items, I have found better more reputable clients.

I learned that we also have to research the level of criminal activity in the area, obtain a Clue Report (if possible)--which basically shows any previous property insurance claims made against the property, and make sure that there are enough reputable property management companies that would feel safe enough to manage the property.

Hey BP,Anyone know of any "Reputable" contractors in the CT area.The deal is currently located in Manchester CT.It is a 4plex, and I'm looking for a few estimates. any suggestions?

It is going to cost about $3500 and that was the most reasonable reputable quote I could find.

So someone with a great angie's list reputation might not be the best person for a landlord, right?

When you lie to people (or let them think something that is untrue), you tarnish your name and reputation, as well as the reputation of the industry as a whole.Be honest.