All Forum Posts by: Account Closed

A realtor experienced with the VA loan process would help you big time. Find one that is investor-friendly to help define your goals. Best of luck.

Can you close this deal in 15 days? Your buyers can provide you with a sample contract they prefer to use. Best of luck.

What percentages are you using for vacancy, maintenance, and property management fee in your analysis? I understand you are doing your own PM now but you want to pay yourself and have the option to pay someone else down the road. Good luck.

Lots of guru type material available second-hand on ebay, but I would avoid anything from before the 2008 real estate crash. Best of luck.

Ummm... You could sit down with Mom and help her stuff envelopes. Have a cup of tea and listen to her stories from your childhood. She won't be with you forever. Take her out for a nice dinner and thank her often for doing this job. Seriously, maybe use a generic letter next time to eliminate the problem. Google yellowletters for some examples. Best of luck in your investing career.

You have a network to build your team, find a mentor and define your goals. Best of luck in your investing career.

The  magic words you're looking for are "Can I buy you a cup of coffee?" He's not indifferent, you haven't find his motivation. Do not slam him with an offer at your first (of several) meetings. Take some notes on the back of a coffee shop napkin and do some hard listening. Do this and your offer will write itself before the second meeting and you will close at the third meeting. Best of luck in your investing career.

I appreciate your enthusiasm but take a breath. Post a specific opportunity without getting tied up in the numbers or following a script. It's a people game, find someone you can work and define some goals. Best of luck in your investing career.

Please post the property address as this link leads to a session timeout error. There are a spreadsheet tools here on BP that work well and help focus your due diligence. What is your goal with this property? There's also online crime maps to give you some hint if you're looking in a bad neighborhood but just drive through and get your own impression. Best of luck in your investing career.

Welcome, start searching the BP forums and you'll find several resources (and a few rants) about property managers in Rochester. Reach out to some posters and find someone you can work with. Best of luck in your investing career.