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Real Estate Business Management

Business Management can often be similar across many industries and types of enterprises. Successful real estate investors treat their investments like a business and run them professionally. This section of the BiggerPockets Blog contains articles that can help journeyman investors systematize and professionally run their real estate businesses. Topics include hiring, management, business policy, and scaling. These articles are written by some of the best investors in the business, and in regions throughout the country.

Sep 16, 2024Sep 16, 2024 Whitney Hutten

Calculating Return on Time Could Transform Your Entire Portfolio. Here’s How.

When you start investing in real estate, you’re often driven by the promise of financial windfalls and impressive returns. Initially, the hustle and bustle of acquiring and managing properties can…

Sep 13, 2024Sep 13, 2024 Chris Clothier

6 Guiding Principles Real Estate Investors Should Use to Avoid Investment Fraud

One of the biggest real estate investment fraud schemes in recent history has been exposed. Wells Real Estate Investment promised investors that their money would be used to buy, renovate,…

Aug 05, 2024Sep 13, 2024 Whitney Hutten

5 Key Steps For Running a Successful Rental Business

If you're not following these five key steps, you're managing your rental business all wrong.

Jun 12, 2024Jun 12, 2024 Benjy Nichols

What It Takes for Investors to Build a Powerful Lead List and Keep Deals Flowing

This article is presented by DealMachine. Read our editorial guidelines for more information. A well-built, up-to-date lead list is an essential component of success in real estate investing. Whether you are a seasoned…

Feb 23, 2024Jul 06, 2024 Liz Zack

AI Tools Can Save You 10 Hours Per Week If You Use Them Right—Here’s How

Between ChatGPT, Gemini, and other new AI tools, there are now a gazillion ways to outsource and delegate monotonous duties in your business.

Jan 10, 2024Jan 19, 2024 Dave Meyer

Here’s How I’m Growing My Portfolio This Year—And How You Can Too

Building a portfolio strategy doesn't have to be difficult. It just requires a little thought and time. Here's how I'm expanding my portfolio this year.

Jul 17, 2023Feb 27, 2024 Scott Gibson

Buying a House With an LLC: Pros & Cons

Here are a few pros and cons you need to know before closing the deal.

Jul 01, 2023Sep 27, 2023 Ryan Barone

9 Ways Your Property Management Tool Can Improve Your Business

Property management is just part of the job. What are you using the manage your rentals? Here are nine ways you can with the right tool.

Jun 21, 2023Nov 07, 2023 Nathan Miller

Putting PropTech to Work For Your Real Estate Business

PropTech is a relative newcomer to the “Tech” suffix world; you may be more familiar with the more recognizable MarTech and FinTech terms. While this terminology may be trendy and…

Apr 19, 2023Aug 11, 2023 Lindsay Frankel

It’s Spring! Here Are 10 Ways To Apply Some Spring Cleaning To Your Business

Now that it's spring and you've paid your taxes, it's time to reflect on the progress you've made on your goals this year and make adjustments.

Apr 06, 2023Aug 11, 2023 Nate Shields

Data Over Drama: Why Agent-Investor Relationships Create Amazing Results

I recently asked an agent what they were doing for lead generation. Zillow was one of their sources. Here’s how the conversation went with one prospect. Agent: “Hello, this is…

Mar 23, 2023Aug 10, 2023 Anthony Greer

How Much Do Real Estate Agents Make?

Real estate agent earnings vary widely based on numerous factors, including experience, location, and niche. Some agents struggle to get by while others earn a comfortable living. However, some constants…

Mar 06, 2023Aug 10, 2023 Anthony Greer

What Is Commingling And Is It Legal?

Commingling refers to the combining or intermingling of funds that may be coming from various sources or earmarked for different purposes. As a real estate investor, commingling can help diversify…