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I am looking to buy rental properties in areas I am not familiar (in a lot of cases out of state). Unfortunately, I've found estimates from Zillow, Rentometer, and other platforms significantly off after conducting th...
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We have 15 rentals and have been using Buildium for 8 years for tenant communications, collecting rent, and leasing. Quickbooks was our original accounting software but left it to use Tiller with Google Sheets and are...
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Real estate is a great investment for multiple reasons. It’s a relatively safe investment due to the fact that regardless of stock market position, people still need a place to work and live. It’s also advantageous co...
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What are your favorite floor plan and rehab estimate apps/software/websites? Also, I know magicplan can create a floor plan and cost estimate. Is there any other options that can do both?
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Hey BP,I am torn on the decision as to whether or not I should self-manage my 4plex since I will be living there or if I should get a PM. I see the merit in both sides of the coin but 8% seems a lot since most tenants...
Hi, I am a newbie here. Just found your site and have been reading some posts. I am interested in getting into the short term vacation rental market. I have many questions, but one of my main one is how do you find yo...
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What CRM software do you use for mobile home park deals? Can you please explain why do you like it or not?At this moment, I use a spreadsheet and try to track as best as I can direct mail campaigns, returned mail, cal...
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Hey BP,I am taking steps to really start my marketing. One of the ways is through social media. The question I have is should I have my Facebook, twitter, Instagram and pintrest in my personal name or my business na...
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Zillow is now charging $9.99 a week in Maryland. The problem with this new charge is that there is "No Value Added" to the service. The service before the new charge is the same after the new charge. I emailed custom...
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I currently own a condo unit in NYC and am looking to rent it out in a few months (transition it to an investment property). Do you recommend using a real estate agent to help find renters?
Without a real estat...