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Joey Sylvester DSCR Testimonials and Suggestions
20 February 2026 | 9 replies
Wholesale lenders are where lenders (banks or mortgage companies) work with mortgage brokers directly manage the loan application and process for borrowers.
Tom Pham [Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal. How much to borrow in the refinance portion
11 February 2026 | 11 replies
I don’t think you could go any lower than 51%/52% so that you can pay off all borrowed funds.However, even though the numbers are already tight, you haven’t accounted for property management, water, sewer, trash, common electric, accounting and city inspections (if applicable in your city).Your breakeven point occupancy is also more than your 5% vacancy rate, so even-then it’s going to be difficult to cash flow.
Imdad Rahman Section 8 Courses
26 January 2026 | 19 replies
"His" software I found interesting, but I don't believe he developed it.
Account Closed Tenant moved in adult child without my knowledge -
27 January 2026 | 22 replies
If the place looks good otherwise I would have him added after an application/background check.
Mark Soreco Alternatives to Full-service Property Management
4 February 2026 | 12 replies
I do not have any experience with this company but in most instances, owners run into lots of limitations with the software/program and wind up hiring a PMC.
Andy Sabisch Finding and Dealing with Tenants . . . A Painful Lesson to Share
11 February 2026 | 17 replies
Virtually all PMs have PMS software (hospitable, streamline, boom (avoid boom like the plague), etc) that has a cost per property.
Vitaliy Zima Tenant placing, screening, background check
27 January 2026 | 10 replies
You may be able to conduct a hybrid system where someone (state approved) takes tenant through the properties and you can review the applications, but the licensed broker or PM actually does the tenant placement. 
Samuel Ralston Free Google Sheets rent payment tracker template for landlords
13 February 2026 | 3 replies
Always looking to improve it.Thanks John  I have a lot more detail in my spreadsheet.I have:a tab for every property (about 35)who owns it as in which LLC or which SDIRAtenants name and contact infoAC filter size, trash day, utility provider and contact info, deposits, last months rent if applicable, move in date, rent amount, late fee per lease etc.Major repairs and dates (Roof, HVAC, water heater etc)I have a automatic running tally of how much they might be behind, if anyI have a summary tab that shows all payments so I can see in one place monthly gross income per entity (IRA vs non IRA owned properties.My tabs are color coded by ownership (Non IRA, SDIRA, Sol401k etca tab that shows ownership by LLC, tac Map ID and page/book where recorded with the Register of DeedsMy Asset protection structure of what LLC owns lower level LLC'c and who is top level ownership (a Trust)I have my STR income broken out on a tab by direct booking, Vrbo and Airbnb a tab for amortization of any loans I have out and payments (one for non IRA loans one for IRA loans)I have a Cap rate tab that shows my ROI by property (some are over 100% within first 3 years) because I bought cheap for cash. 
David V Flores Finding after repair values
27 January 2026 | 7 replies
Hi David, Softwares like PropStream, BatchLeads, Connected Investors etc are usually partnering up with MLS and have some sold comps available.
Ashton Smith What is your process when bringing on a new owner/property as a PM?
5 February 2026 | 9 replies
.)- Review previous rent ledger for patterns to be aware of, note their lease in PMC software- Try to convert to our Lease, to make it easier on our staff (we don't tell tenants they don't have to do this)- Opportunity to renew/extend lease with increase?