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Save time and money with this refreshing guide to managing your own properties--perfect for investor-landlords who want to keep it simple. As you start and build your real estate investing portfolio, one of the biggest challenges is managing your properties. The learning curve for landlords can be intimidating at best and disastrous at worst--so how do you optimize your business, avoid pitfalls, and set yourself up for profitable and ethical success? In The Self-Managing Landlord, discover the secrets of efficient property management, tenant screening and onboarding, and scaling your business--and create lasting wealth through real estate so you can finally break free from the 9-to-5 grind. With 55 self-managed units combined, Amelia McGee and Grace Gudenkauf both understand the challenges and opportunities of being a DIY landlord. You'll learn from their hands-on experience so you can say goodbye to frustrating property management companies and hello to efficient, money-saving self-management. In this book, you'll learn how to: Find Great Tenants: Attract and screen trustworthy tenants to safeguard your investments. Operate Ethically: Navigate landlord-tenant laws and understand your legal responsibilities. Maximize Profits: Optimize rent pricing, expense management, and cash flow for success. Manage Effortlessly: Streamline tasks and maintenance, handle challenging situations smoothly, and build productive landlord-tenant relationships to make your life as a landlord a breeze. Optimize Taxes: Save money with savvy strategies and deductions. Scale Your Portfolio: Build a long-term real estate strategy to step out of the self-managing business.

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Amelia McGee is a full-time real estate investor who self-manages a portfolio of over 35 doors consisting of long-term, medium-term, and short-term rental properties. Since beginning her investment journey, she's utilized multiple strategies to attain financial freedom through real estate, including private money borrowing, private money lending, flipping, BRRRR, creative financing, and partnerships. Amelia is also passionate about encouraging other women to begin investing in real estate and co-owns the business WIIRE (Women Invest in Real Estate) with Grace Gudenkauf. Together they host real estate retreats for women, have created multiple real estate investing courses, and have a weekly podcast. She currently lives in Grace Gudenkauf quit her engineering job in 2021 to go all-in on real estate, and she's now a full-time investor who owns and self-manages 20+ units in eastern Iowa. Grace has since relocated to Tucson, Arizona, and she leverages a small in-house team to expand her investing from a distance. Her expertise lies in BRRRRs, medium-term rentals, and creative financing. Her passion lies with Women Invest in Real Estate (WIIRE), a community she co-founded that hosts retreats, podcasts, and other resources.

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