CW 729 - Remote Self-Management, Expert Panel with Jason, Fernando, and Oliver

Jason, Fernando and Oliver make up today's expert panel. They are discussing self-management options for your income properties. The experts agree, a great property management company is worth their weight in gold but it is also important to be educated about your self-management options. The panel shares information about companies who use technology to save you time and money through automating tedious tasks, best practices to improve home interiors without spending a fortune and what types of tenants are the best types of tenants to have.   Key Takeaways: [3:40] Jason and Fernando discuss the flooring options available at an income property expo in Mesa, Arizona. [9:19] Kwikset Kevo bluetooth locks make it easier for self-management of income properties. [16:57] Jason recommends adding a little color to the interior walls of your income properties. Self-Management Panel: [20:33] Is self-management easier than having a property manager? [23:27] The road to self-management and maintaining a good relationship with your tenants.   [28:00] The flat rate fee system makes self-managing properties easier. [32:47] Property managers are reluctant to take legitimate fees out of a tenant's security deposit. [37:06] Ask your property managers to lower their costs if you are realizing the value. [40:11] Using Cozy makes rent collection and viewing tenant profiles easy. [44:35] Disintermediation is getting rid of the middle man.   [49:10] Rently allows tenants to do their own showings with only a credit card. Mentioned in This Episode: Jason Hartman Real Estate Tools Venture Alliance Mastermind Hartman Education Cozy Rently