As Rick Sharga, Founder of CJ Patrick Company, explains:“. . . a significant factor contributing to today’s comparatively low levels of foreclosure activity is that homeowners—including those in foreclosure—possess an unprecedented amount of home equity.”No one wants to see a homeowner struggle.

What has genuinely made your day-to-day easier in terms of:Tenant communication & portalsRent collectionMaintenance requests & trackingAccounting & financial reportingTenant screening processesIf you have firsthand experience running a property management business, or if you've hired one, I'd genuinely appreciate any insights into what has worked well (or, equally important, what hasn't).

A reader (hasn't commented here) saw this post, is also considering BnB turnkey, and he called me today and will be working with us! 

Creative financing strategies like seller financing and subject-to can absolutely work in San Diego, especially in today’s high-rate environment — but they tend to be more relationship-driven and off-market.

That’s huge.Quick question for you—how do you balance sourcing off-market deals with making sure the numbers and long-term potential of the properties still hold up in today’s market?

I'm in Phoenix today, looking at some properties and it's a bit warm at 110 degrees, but we set the thermostat at 74 degrees and it's comfy.  

In todays day and age, virtual is the way to go as you greatly expand your talent pool.

The younger crowd isn't taken seriously whatsoever, so when someone young stands out, it speaks volumes.

At the time, I had what today is called "private wealth banking" with Citibank, whom I did not apply to.

In today’s market, thoughtful capital placement matters more than ever.