I have been investing in real estate for the past 7 years. I hire a property management company to take care of all the management side of our properties. We recently started our own construction company that does mos...

I haven't seen any recent posts on this topic. I am looking for a free or very low cost contact manager. I don't use outlook for my e-mail. I just want to be able to create a contact, assign a category (ie agent...

Effective financial management is absolutely crucial for achieving success in the competitive and dynamic rental property business. Property managers hold a key position in the process, as they are responsible for ens...

Hello everyone, if someone knows which company is better for cold calling when it comes to calculating KPIs and lead quality, please let me know. 

Good morning all - I've been using a property manager for 2 years now. They use appfolio, and on the 15th of the month, i get my owner payout as well as the owners statement (pdf). I go through the statement line by...

So this is the first year that I think I might have a shot at reaching the coveted "RE professional" tax status.  My accountant advised me to start tracking my hours, both in my "real job" and in my RE business in 201...

Hi All,I live in Chicago, and was looking for cities around me with low crime rate to start rental investment, also i am looking for the highest ROI.I like so far Cicero , Aurora and Joliet and open to any other sugge...

My first post so please go easy on me!I'd love to get some views on this concept, as I think I'm missing something obvious?1. Someone goes to a realtors website (but doesn't make contact or supply any details even tho...

When working with lenders, it is often required that you provide a personal financial statement including gross income, expenses, net worth, etc. For personal use, these should be as detailed as possible so that you c...

I estimated a $20 per square foot reno on a 936 sq ft home. Isn't this supposed to include things like windows, doors, cabinets, bath, drywall etc. I thought the average for estimating was somewhere between $8-!5 doll...