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Six Signs You Need to Fire Your Property Manager

I’ve got a friend who bought a property with a partner in Kentucky. He walked into the deal without knowing that the property management group was basically giving away 90 days of rent money to attract new tenants. They also dragged their feet on giving financial reports. This ended up costing him a lot in [...]

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The Alphabet Soup of Property Management Certification

Property managers fall into three degrees of certification. Here’s how to decode the alphabet soup of property management certifications and the benefits of working with each kind. According to the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), it’s a big deal to be certified in one of their three designations – CPM, ARM and AMO. Let’s [...]

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10 Things a Good Property Manager MUST Do

We’re talking property management this month on The Investor Insights, and our focus is using a property manager to take care of the day-to-day details of managing properties. I don’t manage any of my own properties because I’m into having time for investing or sharing knowledge with you to grow your investment business. I’m not [...]

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7 Signs of a Good Property Management Company

This month we’re talking the actual management of your rental properties, and I’ll tell you – I don’t like property management. I like to have someone else do the work. After all, I am the chief fun officer and I’m more into helping you find success in real estate investing. However, we do have to [...]

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Property Management – Key to Improved Cash Flow

The reason I get into properties with the Master Lease Option Method is that these properties are struggling due to poor management. When I see poor property management combined with facilities that just need a little TLC, I’m intrigued and ready to start talking MLO. One thing I’m not into is managing the property myself. [...]

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