5 • 741 Ratings
🗓️ 28 July 2022
⏱️ 57 minutes
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0:00.0 | $240,000. So those commissions just aren't that lucrative. Out here, where you might pick up |
0:06.1 | leads and be able to convert to listings on $700,000 properties, that might be the same as |
0:13.1 | flip at a house. Three percent on $800,000, $24,000. That's more than the average wholesale rep. |
0:19.3 | And you've also sold your property management company. |
0:22.2 | Yeah. |
0:22.9 | So I know that you have always been a great operator in that department. |
0:29.2 | So what was the mindset getting to that or doing that? |
0:33.9 | It is, it required a tremendous amount of energy for me because I'm just generally not naturally |
0:44.3 | wired to do the precise work that comes along with property management. |
0:49.3 | So I hired a bunch of really good people, but the skill set and the behavioral profile of that person versus mine are so opposite. |
0:58.3 | It required a ton. |
0:59.4 | There was a lot of healthy conflict in those conversations. |
1:02.6 | And then generally in property management, like the margins are just so low. |
1:07.2 | And one of the things that I realized in property management is because the margins are so low, |
1:13.1 | the normal person that they hire is paid an underwhelming wage. |
1:19.4 | And when you have really hard work for people to do, like invicting people, handling |
1:25.7 | maintenance tickets, like showing a house to 30 |
1:28.9 | prospective tenants and only one of them qualify. It's hard work. And you only pay $37,000 a |
1:36.3 | year. It's just hard to get quality people. And then when you do, they're not going to stay |
1:44.0 | alone, not for $37,000. |
1:45.0 | So the right way to, I think, to run a property management company is actually to raise your fee. |
1:50.0 | Because the one thing I can tell you, property management, the management fee is not where people lose money. |
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