Mike M.
How much should PM involve landlord?
Hey guys,
I've been self-managing for 5 or so years now but recently turned over the PM on a couple properties to a local property management in town. I'm so use to being involved in the day-to-day business of the pr...
Jeff N.
What are you paying in PM fees?
I have a few rentals that I use a PM due to the location. Here's my breakdown:
50% 1 month rent for new lease.
25% 1 month rent for lease renewal.
5% monthly fee.
I'm curious to know how much you pay and how good o...
Account Closed
Bronx or NYC area lawyer referral needed
I need to speak with an attorney who has experience regarding contractors who disappear and refuse to communicate after overcharging and before finishing work. Thanks in advance for any referrals!More details about my...
John Landskroener
How can you improve property management experience?
I am starting a new job as the business development manager at a property management company in Orlando. We're looking to grow 4 fold from 300 to over 1200 in the next few years. I would like to know what kinds of exp...
Zach Rothman
What experiences have you as an owner had with management companies in Miami?
I've been running a vacation rental operation in South Florida for the past 7 years, helping owners drive revenue.
We come across a lot of owners super frustrated with their current manager and the main issue seems ...
Carini Rochester
Took possession of three unit apartment today. Top Priorities?
I just left my closing and now I own an occupied three unit apartment building. The building is in good repair. I have only met one of the tenants. I plan on self managing. What are some of the most important first st...
Mark S.
Leniency for Tenant Job Loss/Late Rent
Tenant has lived in property for 10 months and has always paid rent in full. Tenant recently lost a job (but found a new one!) and proactively communicated this to the property manager. Tenant is supposedly waiting ...
Peter Hroph
New landlord - questions about utilities, time frames, and other
Hi,
I'm in the process of purchasing my first property and have few basic questions that I would like to get your input:
1. How do you verify that tenant signed up for utilities under their name? (ex. ele...
Casey Weber
Am I a babysitter or a landlord???
Am I the only one who feels like a babysitter at times? We own a 6-plex apartment building and lately I feel like all I do is manage the squabbles between tenants. Our parking lot is very small and only allows for one...
Aran Shinaar
Unresponsive property management
Hi there,I have purchased a townhouse in GA 3 months ago and had a tenant occupy the house pretty fast.Unfortunately, due to the cold wave that struck the area (damaging the HVAC unit) and pest issues, the tenant had...