5. Contractor Management

10
May

The 5 Simple Steps To Owning Your First Cash Flowing Rental Property in 8-14 weeks – Webinar

I put this webinar together to go over the outline of how you can find your first rental. I made this for all new investors, as well as experienced investors who don’t want to use up all the capital they’ve been able to accumulate. Wait to the end, there is a special YOUTUBE BONUS OFFER at the end! Access the

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3
Nov

Sub30k Investor Resources

You may just see my real estate investing videos, but as you all know, I worked for 3 out of the 4 Big Four Firms (IBM, Accenture, Deloitte and Touche) As an IT Consultant. When I bring my hands on experience to real estate investing and owning rental properties, a lot of what makes me able to accomplish these real

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7
Aug

0103 How To Offer Value As A Newbie When You Don’t KNOW Anything!

Hi! I put this webinar together to go over the outline of how you can find your first rental. I made this for all new investors, as well as experienced investors who don’t want to use up all the capital they’ve been able to accumulate. Wait to the end, there is a special YOUTUBE BONUS OFFER at the end! Facebook

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22
Jan

0075 Long Distance Snow Removal Part II

I answered this question previously, but I rely heavily on property management to take care of these details. I questioned a Wisconsin real estate investor colleague of mine regarding snow removal process, and she gave me her tips since she does not have property management responsible for these items. This also includes advice on leaf raking responsibilities, and lawn mowing

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17
Dec

0064 Audience Questions: Financing, Quickest Way To Close First Deal, and Coordinating Contractors

Hello, These were questions that were submitted when members first signed up for my newsletter, and got their first crack at submitting their first questions. The questions addressed today are: 1) How did I go about financing my rental properties and their subsequent renovations 2) Whats the quickest way to close your first deal 3) Can a contractor go with

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16
Dec

0062 How To Handle Basement Water Leaks Repairs!

For those of you thinking of investing in properties with basements, trust me, water leakage is a common problem but there are steps you can take one by one to fix the issue. Please listen today as I discuss the 3 main steps of fixing basement water leaks: 1) Fixing the Gutters To Route Water Away From Your House (so

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4
Dec

0058 Do Your Repairs Up Front And Save Yourself A Headache!

This is a little story time about lessons learned about why you want to do all of your repairs up front, before you start renting the property out. This is for many reasons, least of which is that it can save you money in the long run by fixing problems before they become larger, as well as giving your tenants

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11
Nov

0043 Audience Question Long Distance Maintenance And Snow Removal

This is an audience question submitted by Joan P, on how to deal with maintenance issues when your long distance like snow removal. I understand where she is coming from, and I am sure that you in the audience have the same questions, and a little bit of fear and uncertainty around the edges when it comes to these responsibilities.

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11
Oct

0036 Taking Pictures After All Contractor Work

I have started taking pictures more and more often in the last two rehabs, and I have noticed that the benefits have been amazing. For documentation, recalling defects, dealing effectively with contractors, and even for legal reasons, this will not only help your long distance investing strategy, it ABSOLUTELY help every part of your real estate investing business. Pictures ARE

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2
Oct

0030 How To Find A Property Manager

Here are the standard set of questions I will send to property managers when deciding which one to choose. This is an EXTREMELY important part of my Real Estate Investment Strategy since I own properties 35-90 miles outside of where I live. The right property managers will make things flow smoothly where you can be on vacation in Germany and

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