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618: Seeing Greene: Is My Property Manager Skimming Off the Top?

Publish Date: 2022/6/5
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    <p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/2013-10-24-understanding-basics-property-management"><strong>Property management</strong></a> is a crucial part of your real estate investing business. They make repairs, take tenant calls, and most importantly, collect rent. But what happens when your <strong>property manager stops contacting you</strong>, forgets to send signed leases, and <strong>doesn’t send you your rent </strong>checks? When is it time to start worrying and how do you go about asking a property manager for your money back?</p><p>Welcome back to <strong>Seeing Greene</strong>, where your expert investor, agent, lender, and podcast host, David Greene, answers some of the <strong>most commonly asked real estate investing questions</strong>. In this episode, we take both video and written submissions and throw them at Dave to get his time-tested take. You’ll hear questions like, <strong>whether to pursue a business or buy rental properties</strong>, <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/sell-that-investment"><strong>when to sell an investment property</strong></a> to reinvest profits, how to look for <strong>joint venture partners</strong>, and what to do when you’re concerned about your property manager’s performance. </p><p>Want to ask David a question? If so<strong>, </strong><a href="http://biggerpockets.com/david"><strong>submit your question here</strong></a> so David can answer it on the next episode of Seeing Greene. Hop on the <strong>BiggerPockets forums </strong>and ask other investors their take, or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/davidgreene24/?hl=en"><strong>follow David on Instagram</strong></a> to see when he’s going live so you can hop on a live Q&amp;A and get your question answered on the spot! </p><p><strong>In This Episode We Cover:</strong></p><p>When to <strong>start a business or buy a rental property </strong>(and how to do both)</p><p>Why <strong>ROE </strong>(return on equity) <strong>beats </strong><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/glossary/return-on-investment-roi"><strong>ROI</strong> (return on investment)</a> in 2022</p><p><strong>What to ask a potential partner</strong> to see if they’re a good fit for a joint venture deal</p><p>How to score<strong> lower interest rates on mortgages </strong>as a self-employed investor </p><p>When and which<strong> rental property repairs </strong>to prioritize after a home inspection </p><p>What to do when you suspect a <strong>property manager may be skimming off the top</strong></p><p>And <strong>So </strong>Much More!</p><p><strong>Links from the Show</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVWDbXqQ8cupuVpotWNt2eg">BiggerPockets Youtube Channel</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums">BiggerPockets Forums</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/membership-types">BiggerPockets Pro Membership</a></p><p><a href="https://store.biggerpockets.com/">BiggerPockets Bookstore</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-investing-bootcamps">BiggerPockets Bootcamps</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/podcast">BiggerPockets Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/DavidGreeneRealEstate">David’s YouTube Channel</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/david?utm_source=youtube&amp;utm_medium=description&amp;utm_campaign=none">Ask David Your Real Estate Investing Question</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/podcasts?utm_source=youtube&amp;utm_medium=description&amp;utm_campaign=none">Listen to All Your Favorite BiggerPockets Podcasts in One Place</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/conference?utm_source=youtube&amp;utm_medium=description&amp;utm_campaign=none">Get Your Tickets to BPCon2022</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-620?utm_source=youtube&amp;utm_medium=description&amp;utm_campaign=none">Stay Tuned for Our Upcoming Episode with Ed Mylett</a></p><p><a href="https://www.davidgreenemeetups.com/welcome">Attend a David Greene Meetup</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/2013-10-31-red-flags-hiring-property-manager?utm_source=youtube&amp;utm_medium=description&amp;utm_campaign=none">5 Red Flags to Watch For When Hiring a Property Manager</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/davidgreene24/">David’s Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/davidgreene24">David’s BiggerPockets Profile</a></p><p><strong>Book Mentioned in the Show</strong></p><p><a href="https://store.biggerpockets.com/products/long-distance-real-estate-investing"><em>Long-Distance Real Estate Investing</em></a> by David Greene</p><p><br></p><p>Click here to check the full show notes: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-618</p><p><br></p>
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