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Hello BP!Exactly one year and one month ago I handed a check for $50,000 to a deal sponsor of a 205 unit apartment complex. It was a "value play" with an increase of NOI and refinance in the second year. A little over...
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So, I use BatchLeads to send SMS and they will show you which numbers have been flagged as spam so you can order new numbers regularly. I use Xencall as my dialer and they don't seem to have the feature. I emailed the...
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Hello everyone,Just a little bit about me: I just turned 39, have a wife and 2 kids, have worked as a Pipefitter/Pipe welder for about 18 years now, and currently work for the water district for the East Bay area in C...
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Hello everyone,I am very interested in purchasing a small multifamily property this year. The goal is to live in one unit and rent out the rest. While I've been regularly checking HAR, I have noticed many of these pro...
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A friend has a unit in a high rise in downtown Seattle. She also has a 2-yr-old and covid isn't doing her any favors.She is concerned with Covid, protests, fires, etc that the market for a downtown condo will not cont...
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After many years of working in the property management and real estate sectors I am looking to get out of the management office and more into the field of providing a regular maintenance/property guardian service. The...
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What is best way to manage a pest problem at one of your properties? Or a really good way of preventing it from happening?
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Hi folks -I'm about a couple of years into REI and own a few properties in AR, TN and TX areas. Never visited the properties - all are managed by different PM companies.Im getting ready for the possibility of relocati...
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As an out of state investor I am dependent on my property manager to update me on status of property. We talk regularly, but that doesn't mean I am always fully aware of any potential deferred maintenance or tenant tr...
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Lesson Learned! Always check your credit regularly from ALL of the BIG 3 reporting agencies.Cliff notes are at the end of this post.Right at the peak of the housing bubble in 2006 my wife, a single public school teach...