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16 February 2017 | 50 replies
@Ceary Williams Some of the critical aspects of direct-mail marketing is having: (1) a script when they call; (2) a follow-up system; (3) a system to take voicemail / record the number if you're unavailable at the initial call.
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7 December 2022 | 14 replies
There will be many angry neighbors in the years to come, but it will be a critical part in adding more units to the county.
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11 April 2023 | 61 replies
I will just reiterate that it depends on your goals and if you want to be heavily involved in all aspects of owning real estate or not.
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12 October 2023 | 20 replies
Do not apply NAR apartment numbers to small unit count properties.Good underwriting is critical to understanding the performance real estate assets and determining if a property is worth pursuing.
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18 June 2010 | 4 replies
Hi, the way I read your question, you're looking for note holders willing to sell.Here is a little known aspect of locating notes:Contact nursing homes.
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29 March 2009 | 9 replies
Some may disagree with that but I've got better things to do with my time then to chase non-motivated sellers.now of course I'm talking along the lines of Sub2's, once I've decided that it's worth 5 more minutes of my time I'll ask about their mortgage:lender, type of loan, % rate, length of time in loan, PITI, ballon date, adjust date.I believe in Sub2 investing the mortgage is as important as any other aspect of the strategy simply b/c it revolves around the mortgage numbersI'm not sure if that was of any help, but I decided to cut it short of rambling on.Matthew...............quit being 'not serious' and join the darkside!!
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10 June 2014 | 15 replies
It is a great place to meet new friends and learn about various aspects of real estate and more.
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30 October 2014 | 18 replies
Welcome to BP community @Crysta Balbontin It is a great place to meet new friends and learn about various aspects of real estate and more.
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15 August 2017 | 7 replies
ARV( After repair value) challenge for Delaware and Pennsylvania in the 3 counties( New castle county, Delaware county, Chester county)The reason why having the right ARV is so critical is because, not only is having the right ARV needed to know your wiggle room.
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14 September 2017 | 26 replies
I'm open to any and all suggestions, criticism, advice, etc.