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Charlie Brown Getting started in commercial
29 August 2024 | 5 replies
-The niche, boutique brokerage is a great target because they are generally slammed with more business than they know what to do with, they generally are still using fax machines and rotary dialers, (i'm only half joking I still see @aol emails all over costar to this day) so it leaves ample opportunity with anyone that can use an crm a chance to add real value and grow the business in a measurable way.- These tend to be "assassin" type shops who are small teams of pretty elite operators, and they aren't bloated down with BS like the big CRBE's etc of the world, so you'll get exposed to more, you'll get exposed sooner, and they will generally be ideally with a niche industry or product type but will often have a ton of satellite deals they get which will get you cross industry exposure. 
Judy Mueller Seeking Hidden Gem Cities for Duplex/Triplex Investment
6 February 2024 | 9 replies
With a population this size, you have less labor issues (more people to keep labor cheap), a built in growth machine for appreciation/rents due to babies born and people moving there, and the city is well-known.#2: Landlord Friendly - call local property managers/eviction attorneys and see what the average eviction time is and if the judges give landlords a lot of trouble.
Nichole Ovens Is a 4-plex for $150k that brings in $2080 in rent/month good?
1 August 2017 | 32 replies
Verify the rents (are they at market or under performing), what utilities are paid for by landlord or tenant, are there any service contracts in place and if so, what are the terms (can you renegotiate this expense), any other income opportunities (storage, laundry, vending machine), is this an add value property, etc.
Michael K. Smith Mobile home park investing
12 December 2020 | 10 replies
Correctly approached, the business of MH/RV parks can create a more stable cash flow machine than any other asset class. 
Phillip Austin Nightmare Tenant - This is why you need a property manager!
2 February 2025 | 9 replies
This is typically done 3x a year.Hire a company to deep clean the washing machine, drier, and dishwasher.Reimburse us for the combined 8 hours we have now spent on cleaning the home.Repaint the walls, at minimum in the basement.Prorate our rent for the days we are unable to be in the home due to the current issues and any repair time.Please let us know how you would like to proceed.Thank you,Sindy and Cary"You need a professional property manager!
Alex Silang Why do you want to be superwealthy?
14 June 2018 | 125 replies
If you are going to do any job, having the right tools sure makes it easier.closest I came to dying on a machine that moved.. including flying my own plane.. driving my own boat.. driving cars. etc etc.was the day I decided to mow our office lawn.. there was an old riding mower in the back .. normally we hire this stuff out of course.but I hop on that and back yard was going good then I decide to go out front and now I am heading for the street trying to figure out how to stop the thing I end up in the middles of the street with a car 3  inchs from me that braked and skidded to a stop..
Mindy Jensen What is the WORST thing a tenant has done to your property?
28 March 2017 | 68 replies
Leaving raw chicken in refrigerator, & they shut off the fridge... no notice,, odor reported,, had to enter and then found it.. just so you know.. you restart the fridge first and then get nose plugs.Raw chicken in washing machine... no notice odor reported.. this was bad..Crap in washing machine.
Colleen Prescott Should I not invest out of state?
3 November 2018 | 141 replies
Those properties were sold off in droves for pennies on the dollar (again) and the marketing machines revved up. 
Diana Teng Should I Buy My First Rental Property Out-of-State If I'm Unable to Scout the Area?
19 February 2025 | 57 replies
I have a well run machine for OOS investors like yourself 
Account Closed Is this worth my time???
6 December 2019 | 105 replies
Honestly, I’m considering doing deal machine to drive for dollars but it’s also kind of expensive.