Being able to quickly and accurately estimate a rehab is one of the skills every real estate investor should have. When a potential deal comes along, you have to be able to move quickly with your analysis because someone else is often right on your tail. The ultimate trick is to be quick but accurate. This may seem a no-brainer but often times the emotion or thrill of the buy will overcome your sense of logic. One way to minimize your risks is to create a checklist of items t

Reduce Property Management Expenses In a recent survey on challenges property managers grapple with, 45 percent of respondents said that “lowering operating costs” is “challenging” or "very challenging.” Reducing operating costs is a universal quest among businesses of all types. Maximizing income is de rigueur among owners and managers alike. That said, finding ways to lower operating costs is usually the dilemma, especially in today’s ever-changing world of property managem