I'm looking to build a relationship with a property mgmt company that has the same goals of increasing cash flow.

You'll do best by building relationships and credibility with others.

That said, Columbus is a stable market with high demand across the board...all supported by any metric you care to consider...it's a challenge to find the perfect deal, but if you are prepared to pull the trigger and broaden your reach by building your relationships and networking something will turn up.

With current market conditions, it involves putting hundreds of opportunities through the funnel, often through direct to owner marketing or extensive broker relationships.3rd party PM is less about ACTIVE vs PASSIVE than it is about PROFITABLE vs UNPROFITABLE. 

After all, being interested in REI is why I got into property management in the first place.What I'm currently working on is analyzing deals, getting the word out there and building key relationships outside of my existing network. 

The difference in .12% on interest is so minimal that it's not worth it to open up a new banking relationship right now. 

Having a mutually beneficial relationship with a hard money lender is important.

Have a few questions.I have established a relationship with my bank and spoken to them about my goals of purchasing the apartment and they are open to it. 1.

Real Estate is a relationship based business so start networking!

What I wrote above does not create an attorney/client relationship between us.