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Jenice Edmonds-McDaniel Looking for leads
19 March 2015 | 6 replies
Further more, some ideas to generate leads would be finding tired landlords, Send mailers to out of state land lords, Drive neighborhoods looking for vacant and abandoned homes, Talk to the mail carrier and other delivery people because they would know the empty houses in the area, Mailers to Landlords who own more than one property with back taxes, Mailers to Landlords who own tax delinquent multi-family properties, Place “We Buy houses” flyers/business cards at unemployment offices….a lot of people there could be having trouble with their homes and may need a solution, One-page Flyers posted on bulletin boards at large stores-get approval from manager though, Using Craigslist to find sellers, Send emails to craigslist ads with apartments for rent (the emails go to landlords who may be looking to sell, or buying more properties) Target people who have been transferred (job) and must sell NOW, Military transferees, Move-up buyers-People that need to sell and get a bigger house but feel stuck free & clear houses because they might sell with seller financing, Network with moving companies, Network with termite (WDO) and pest control companies, Network with real estate servicers – title companies, insurance agents, mortgage brokers and lenders – everybody knows someone in distress, Network with credit repair companies to assist their customers that must sell, Funeral homes and obituaries, Houses with boarded up doors and windows, Houses with blue tarps on the roof, Network at your local real estate investment or landlord association, Network with your sphere of influence - hand out your business cards to everyone you know- you may learn your neighbor has a friend that needs to sell a house etc.
Denise Evans Alabama Tax Sale Redemption Rights
14 January 2024 | 234 replies
The only way fencing would fit inside the definition is if the area is so crime infested that you have to put up 10 foot fences topped with razor wire, and who would buy that property as an investment? 
Robert L. Buying 3 houses...how do they sound?
2 March 2016 | 7 replies
There are no expenses--landscaping, pest control, utilities, etc are all responsibilities of tenant.  
Lance Turner LTR with an STR ADU
23 October 2024 | 28 replies
Transparency always wins.3)Make sure to have mattress and pillow protectors, top-notch cleaners that take pictures of every sheet as they lay it before guests get there, and consistent pest control.
Sharon Supera To keep or to sell
19 April 2024 | 3 replies
•Uneven flooring.Tenant Feedback: Tenant reports minor issues such as pests and a need for washer/dryer replacement, otherwise deeming the property acceptable.Current Situation: The property was tenanted from September to March, with monthly rent of $2,100/month, and is now vacant.
Will Barnard The Truth about Wholesaling!
6 July 2022 | 911 replies
Check driveway, gutter, soffit, floors, walls, doors, windows, kitchen and appliances and whether I have to add outlets if some are hardwired and need replacement, bathroom, closets, transitions, outlets, infestations, structure, etc.
Ellen Womack Question about Landlord Responsibility
4 August 2022 | 6 replies
I require tenants to take care of "ordinary pest control" which includes flies, spiders, the occasional mouse, etc.
Tricia O'Brien Property Inspector/Pest Inspector in Muncie IN?
5 May 2018 | 2 replies
Can anyone recommend a good licensed property inspector and a good licensed pest inspector in Muncie IN? 
Jason Ellis Tenant bed bug infestation problem
20 May 2020 | 7 replies
Today she sent me a message saying that the inspector had come and identified a small hole in the corner of the ceiling (she sent me a picture), saying that the infestation could have come from the neighbors, and the boyfriend is denying being at the motel, saying that the room was for his friend.
Tyler Till New Member from Durango, CO
22 February 2018 | 16 replies
I am currently working in the pest control industry and my territory involves a lot of vacation homes, which has allowed me to see into certain realms of real estate and how different property managers run their operations.