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Quality Control
Gene owns the Yamhill Village Apartments, a quiet 50-unit apartment property location with a park across the street. He does not use a property management company. He lives out of town and has to depend on his on-site managers to keep him informed with a monthly report. Gene visits the property…
The Resident Manager Contract
Suppose you own a 40-unit apartment complex. You notice that the units are not renting very quickly, your vacancy rate is high, and for some reason your collections are very low. As you are auditing your year-end books, you discover that your on-site manager has been pocketing the laundry room machine…
Death in a Unit
It is not uncommon to have a resident pass away at a property, whether in their apartment, on the grounds or even in a hot tub or pool. Sometimes, the on-site manager can anticipate this in advance, if a tenant is elderly or ill for example. Good on-site managers make sure to check in on such tenants and…
Drop and Swap Fundamentals
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Successful Real Estate Investing: Invest Wisely, Avoid Costly Mistakes and Make Money
This book by Cliff Hockley, is a guide that includes everything one needs to know about investing in real estate. Successful Real Estate Investing was written to help investors of any experience level.
Real estate investing is a common conversation topic for good reason as it can be very lucrative when done correctly. However, many investors have lost thousands or even millions of dollars on devastating mistakes that could have been avoided. Cliff Hockley, a property management and commercial brokerage expert, wrote Successful Real Estate Investing to help people avoid these mistakes and make as much money as possible from their real estate investments.
Experience is a very effective teacher, and therefore Successful Real Estate Investing allows investors to learn from others’ experiences. Successful Real Estate contains thirty- four stories of different real estate investors, emphasizing exactly where these people went wrong, or what they did correctly. These stories include a wide variety of investors and investment types to offer knowledge that is applicable for any investor.
Successful Real Estate Investing: Invest Wisely, Avoid Costly Mistakes and Make Money was released by Morgan James Publishing on May 21, 2019. It is widely available on the internet in paperback and e-reader and kindle format.