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22 February 2017 | 2 replies
What can you use to be best of your ability.
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17 November 2018 | 38 replies
Qualifications: At least 1 real estate deal purchased since joining BiggerPockets ProA willingness to share the ups and downs of your journeyA fun personality (and the ability to rip on Josh a bit… 😉 )A fast internet connection and decent microphone (we can offer suggestions if chosen.)Now, obviously we can’t feature everyone.
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1 March 2017 | 4 replies
I can tell you from first hand experience that what you state has been true for me (unfortunately, I am one of those learning the hard way).I think, if possible, one should question what the first-time CHA inspection pass rate is for a particular PM, % of units that are under abatement, policies and abilities to collect the tenant portion of rents, costs of an annual inspection (from what I've learned, there are always costs after each inspection), plus what vendors they use for things like exterminators.
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27 February 2017 | 21 replies
Also, a good PM is very aligned with your goals as their ability to operate profitably is very tied the the performance of the properties.
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25 February 2017 | 5 replies
That has to be balanced by maintaining healthy cash reserves, having enough equity to withstand market fluctuations and rental property issues, and your ability and willingness to grow.
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23 February 2017 | 2 replies
Are those mostly rehabbed or are there older elements to them#2- what is your desired rent rate (but be sure its within the market range). #3 What are your priorities?
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6 March 2017 | 33 replies
But understanding and utilizing the Stock Market can add to your ability protect yourself further.As a result, I've made money even in the Great Recession.I fully believe that every Investor should be a Generalist in their business as if they are the CEO.
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28 February 2017 | 6 replies
Your borrowing credentials must be flawless and show ability to leverage assets.
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23 February 2017 | 2 replies
No real construction ability.Partner two is cash poor, fantastic W2 and has contracting ability to perform flip with desire to buy and hold.Am I all messed up here or could it work out like this:Partner one finances down payment and both get leverage.
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23 February 2017 | 0 replies
Our criteria is as follows:1) Willing to walk and quote property 2) Ability to offer "investor" prices3) Can turn a property in under 8 weeks or lessAny feedback is greatly appreciated!