Intention is monitored.

Who is monitoring budgets and spend?

Learn what a "good deal" is in that area and then start monitoring via a realtor or market specialist (i.e. a property manager, another fellow investor).  

However, the key is partnering with a professional agency that not only supplies experienced VAs but also uses robust systems—like well-known CRMs—to track calls, monitor lead quality, and analyze performance metrics.Keep in mind that not every VA agency is created equal.

I stick to light to medium rehabs, so I stay away from anything that requires replacing plumbing or electrical components due to the associated costs and the need to closely monitor those items, as I have been burned in the past. 

.​📋 Tools & ResourcesProject Management: Utilize software like Trello or Asana to track progress and tasks.Checklists: Develop standardized checklists for each phase to ensure consistency across projects.Budget Tracking: Use spreadsheets or financial software to monitor expenses and stay within budget.​

I also installed a wifi sensor on our water tanks so I can monitor water level remotely.

If you can't learn to let people live their lives without constant monitoring, then this business isn't for you.3.

The red comes out on my monitor as red as a cardinal bird.

Focus on High-Signal Lists OnlyOnce you’re serious, stop chasing “maybe” leads.We doubled down on county-monitored data, like:✅ Tax delinquents✅ Probates✅ Code violations✅ Pre-foreclosuresPull them weekly, directly from the source, and filter hard for motivation.No more bloated $0.10/lead lists from generic vendors.2.