22. How To Interview A Property Manager with Jay Hartley

Published: March 13, 2015, noon

Jay Hartley, Director Of Investments at Classic Property Management in Arlington, TX acquires, leases, and manages property in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metro. They’re often newer-built brick single-family rental homes.
Listen to this week’s show and learn:
03:14  Why Keith lives in Anchorage, Alaska.
06:03  Comparing Memphis, TN and Dallas-Fort Worth, TX real estate investor markets.
08:12  A quick determination of how a property can provide you with monthly cash flow.
13:44  DFW’s “sweet spot” for investment properties is between $130,000 and $170,000.
15:26  How Jay advises you about higher Texas property taxes.
18:15  The character of your tenant and occupancy rate in this market.
27:35  Property Manager interview role-play with Jay Hartley.
32:54  How Classic Property Management screens tenants.
38:26  Classic’s fee structure, monthly reporting, and how they pay you your cash flow.
41:20  Jay wants to interview prospective investors to see if they’re a good fit for Classic.
42:04  Bonus: Listeners continue to be a “fly on the wall” even after the mock interview as Keith & Jay chat off-the-cuff.
 
Resources mentioned: 
www.ClassicPM.com
Jay Hartley direct: JayHartley@ClassicPM.com or (817) 640-2064 ext. 1212
www.Narpm.org
www.Realtor.org
www.TexasRealEstate.com
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