Property Manager Survival Guide – How to Find the Best Property Manager
Money Tree Investing
Money Tree Investing Podcast
4.6 • 658 Ratings
🗓️ 9 December 2022
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
One of the biggest problems I hear from real estate investors is how do I find the best property manager... more accurately, "how do I find any property manager that is worth the money I pay them?" I hear this all the time. It is so hard to find high quality property managers, so this week I invited Janet Fields on the show to discuss the role of property manager and what you should look out for when you are screening one.
Join us this week as we dive into the world of managing properties for investors.
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Today's Panelists:
- Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth
- Megan Gorman | The Wealth Intersection
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Money Tree Investing Podcast. |
| 0:04.0 | Stock market, wealth, personal finance, value stocks, invest in your life. |
| 0:10.0 | Hello, Smart Money Tree Podcast listeners. Welcome to this week's show. My name is Kirk Chisholm and I will be your host. So today we have with us Janet Fields. Hey Janet. |
| 0:19.0 | Hey, how are you doing today? Good. Glad to have you |
| 0:22.8 | joining us. So Janet, when do you tell us a little bit about your background to get started here? |
| 0:26.7 | Sure. So Janet Fields, I am native of Charleston, South Carolina, more specifically, |
| 0:32.5 | Summerville, South Carolina. I grew up around real estate, but that was not my first love. |
| 0:38.0 | I actually fell into it. |
| 0:39.3 | So originally growing up, I wanted to be a artist. |
| 0:42.9 | And then I realized my parents didn't want to invest in that. |
| 0:45.7 | So I went to college for a bit and couldn't write a paper to save my life for the longest time. |
| 0:50.0 | I have dyslexia and ADHD. |
| 0:52.4 | Those are some interesting things for language, some big hurdles there. |
| 0:55.8 | So I was a government contractor for about five years and it's a really technical job. |
| 1:01.4 | I enjoyed that. Learned some AutoCAD stuff there. Kind of capped out after five years in that |
| 1:06.4 | industry, realized you couldn't really go too much further and it's not a very stable job. |
| 1:10.5 | It's usually two, five years is like a gift if you get five years. |
| 1:14.7 | So I talked to my dad who had his own real estate company, who had been managing his own |
| 1:19.3 | properties and started portfolio, started acquiring other companies. |
| 1:23.1 | He was like, yeah, I'd love for you to join the business. |
| 1:25.0 | I never thought any of my daughters would. |
| 1:27.4 | I'm the youngest of three girls. He cried. I cried. It was amazing. And then I stepped out of |
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