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Kelly Schroeder How Much Cash Reserve Do Property Managers Recommend Per Unit?
26 November 2025 | 2 replies
With repair costs rising and turnover times increasing, many are adjusting recommended reserves.Common answers I’m hearing:• $2,000–$3,000 per unit for single-family• 1–2 months of rent for multifamily• Additional reserves for older propertiesSome investors are also using short-term funding to cover heavier turnovers or larger repairs instead of draining reserves.Curious what property managers and self-managing landlords here recommend — what’s your reserve target per door in last quarter of 2025?
Jorge Abreu Role in Underwriting and Property Management
13 November 2025 | 4 replies
While I may not build the underwriting models from scratch anymore, I still take a close look at them to provide valuable insights and make informed decisions.Apart from underwriting, I also have a strong passion for property management and renovations.
Kay Nemen Is it common for property management companies to charge these fees?
17 November 2025 | 19 replies
Try interviewing at least three managers.1.
Jonathan Beaumont Managing two NYC apartment buildings
10 November 2025 | 5 replies
Also, what software do managers use to keep track of their P&Ls? 
Tracy Thielman For anyone managing long-term rentals: how are your DSCR-based deals performing?
25 November 2025 | 1 reply
Curious how others are balancing DSCR requirements with management strategies. if it aint broke, I do not fix it, regarding strategy and everything in general.
Mark Soreco Alternatives to Full-service Property Management
10 November 2025 | 8 replies
I have analyzed many times the property management business and you have the following business model (this is for in both digital and not)1.
Ahmad Basiri Starting a property management company
10 November 2025 | 6 replies
I am investigating starting my own property management company in Los Angeles.If you were to use my services, what would you like to get, and what services are overrated?
Srinivasa Subramanian Property Manager in Central Maine — Excited to Connect with Landlords & Investors
18 November 2025 | 4 replies
I’m Srinivasa Subramanian and I run a property management business in Central Maine area. 
Paige Crowe Is my Property Manager doing a good job.
12 November 2025 | 7 replies
I self manage 30 rental homes and it’s easy.
Marc Halpern STR property management software and finances
12 November 2025 | 5 replies
Mainly with our brokerage, the brokerage does buy and sell and that’s easy however it does property management for Airbnb‘s.