Gregory Beaty
FreedomSoft Scam!
27 December 2024 | 22 replies
Account Closed You can do automated lead generation in several ways, depending on whether you're looking for seller leads, buyer leads or private lender leads.Seller Leads: (1) Lead Swiper (online lead search with dozens of targeted searches), (2) Instant Leads -- direct access to listed properties nationwide with a click (3) OfferBot, automated offer making software (I use this every day) (4) Direct Mail Connect (upload your own list or use lists out of Freedomsoft) -- my team manages a ton of direct mail in my real estate business using this, (5) SMS lead generation (I use this every day)...and that's just scratching the surface.Buyer Leads: (1) Nationwide Cash Buyer database (millions of buyer records at the click of a mouse) -- including buyer name, address and all property addresses they've bought including closing dates and prices paid
Sathya Priya Sampathkumar
Middlesex County Massachusetts
16 December 2024 | 5 replies
Keep in mind all these markets are very different than the Cambridge area in terms of tenant base, household income, transit, etc.Happy to connect if you'd like to chat more!
Carolina Solorzano
Anyone investing in STR in Niagara Falls?
14 January 2025 | 17 replies
I think there are many reasons, and some of them that come to my mind (subjective opinion) are:1.
Khaled El Dorry
Selling a portfolio
31 December 2024 | 6 replies
I’m sure the community here has a bunch of insights, so I’d love to hear what you’ve got in mind before you pull the trigger!
Johnny Lynum
Multifamily vs. Single-Family—What’s Your Take?
17 January 2025 | 20 replies
They don't mind higher vacancy rates then SFH might be an option.
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: How to find a CPA focused on real estate
9 January 2025 | 20 replies
Bigger Pockets has a directory of tax professionals.Here it is: https://www.biggerpockets.com/business/finder/tax-and-financ...Just keep one thing in mind: any directory, this one no exception, is paid advertising.
Sat Palshetkar
First time real estate investor in Windsor
27 December 2024 | 4 replies
Keep in mind if you are house-hacking, you will only be able to write off a percentage of the bills.
Mark G.
What are your favorite tools/software for Fix-N-Flip
21 December 2024 | 12 replies
We use DealCheck to underwrite deals and QuickBooks Online for everything related to accounting and numbers.
Fed Finjap
Reflecting on my first year house hacking a 3-flat in Chicago
2 January 2025 | 11 replies
Luckily, I did not include this unit in my underwriting when purchasing, so the survival of this property is not contingent on this situation.Continuing to optimize for management of the building when I move out, like moving everyone to online rent payments or adding remote accessible security cameras.Exploring opportunities to expand my portfolio—I've begun my hunt for my next 3 to 4-unit building to house hack, ideally in Lake View, North Center, or Ravenswood.This year taught me that real estate investing isn’t easy, but it’s undoubtedly worth it.
Corey Davis
Operationalizing & Scaling
31 December 2024 | 5 replies
Keep in mind local zoning laws and market conditions in Portland versus Salem—Portland might offer higher rents but stricter regulations, while Salem could provide better cash flow opportunities.Your design approach has proven successful, so continue focusing on appealing upgrades like kitchens and bathrooms, but prioritize cost-effective and durable materials for rentals.