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Hi! I'm super new to this and understand the basic concepts, but would like to get more advice, or read more personal stories, before I start diving deeper and committing to anything.I am a professional living in SF, ...
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Hi everyone! I'm considering a short term rental property out of state. I won't be able to travel there to furnish it. I've spoken to a few stagers but they are WAY too pricey. Any thoughts or ideas on how I can furni...
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I have been looking at Bibbs County and I am interested in the area. Any information from folks that have experience investing there would be much appreciated. I like the 35-40k price range and I am wondering if the 1...
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Hello All!-
What would we list as essential for having a successful residential property management company?
1- E and O Insurance?
2- Property Management Software?
3- CAR forms
4- Trust accounts?
please add, thank you!!
We moved to a new home but could not get to sell the old home yet. With the market on a down turn I am not sure selling is a good idea. I am starting to think if I should rent it out for an year or so. I tried putting...
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Does anyone pay a tenant finder fee to a property manager or agent?
We have a property manager that we pay 8% of rents to plus a tenant finder fee. He also wants to be paid per showing because we've had many showing...
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Hello experienced PM guys and gals:I just took a class from a company called "the landlord property management academy". Overall, I am not sure I was real happy with the class but the major takeaway for me was their s...
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Hey I currently own a portfolio including SFR and condos. I am thinking to do a cash out refinance on my existing rental properties ( both free a d clear and and properties with existing mortgage ) use the money as a ...
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I'm interested in a (remote) turnkey property as a first rental, and did my first analysis on some turnkey properties I came across today. The seller offered some quick financials that looked great at a glance, and al...
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For years I only purchased rental properties. I own many now. Some are good and some are not so great. The last two years are the first two years in twenty that I made money overall on my rentals. I'm hoping the h...