3 November 2025 | 6 replies
I understand you can look at Zillow and leverage public county tax databases to find semi-accurate property tax numbers with comparables.
15 November 2025 | 0 replies
Reconcile Every Bank, Credit Card, and Loan AccountIf your balances don’t match, your P&L and balance sheet won’t be accurate.
9 November 2025 | 5 replies
@Stacey OlsonRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.
20 October 2025 | 3 replies
Recent pay history (specifically for re-performers) and seasoning are important factors in this decision.
7 November 2025 | 5 replies
In two markets where we've changed PMs this last year, the property management company had made changes to their contracts, little things and big, to the point where they would actually do better if they placed a non performing tenant.
20 October 2025 | 3 replies
Quote from @Victoria OHare: Hi BP Community,I’ve been focusing lately on buying and selling residential mortgage notes, particularly first-position, performing notes.
2 November 2025 | 2 replies
In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make is ASSUMING all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY.
4 November 2025 | 20 replies
Need someone to enter data for 2022 accurately so I can hand it over to the accountant.
13 November 2025 | 6 replies
In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make is ASSUMING all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY.
5 November 2025 | 8 replies
Property Evaluation: Determine an accurate rental rate, provide repair & improvement recommendations - all to get you the best ROI.Marketing: Create tailored ads, work with agents, provide property info., schedule showings, & handle applications.Tenant Screening: Perform background checks & qualify select tenants based on predefined criteria.Tenant Move-In: Finalize leasing agreements, confirm move-in dates, conduct inspections, & collect rent & deposits.Rent Collection: Handle rent payments, late notices, & enforce late fees.Evictions: File paperwork, represent the owner in court, & coordinate with law enforcement.Legal: Advise on disputes, refer to attorneys, & ensure compliance with relevant legislation.Inspections: Conduct regular property inspections & send owners reports.Financial Management: Make payments (mortgage, HOA, etc.), maintain records, provide tax reports, & offer cash-flow statements.Maintenance & Repairs: Oversee maintenance, hire contractors, & monitor repairs & larger projects.Tenant Move-Out: Inspect, report on damages, return deposits, clean the unit, & re-list the property.** PM's - let me know if I missed anything!