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Matthew Runfola Ideas Making Side Money To Get Into Real Estate? - Starting Out
5 June 2018 | 12 replies
Etsy and Artfire selling hand made or custom itemsEbay stores selling items you find in your area that others can't find or get easilyCreate a blog discussing something you are good or passionate about for advertising incomeStart a youtube channel for advertising incomeStart a services based business doing something you are good at and advertise on CraigslistCheck the Craigslist gigs area for one time quick gigs you can get that work around your scheduleUber or lyft as a driverHouse hack, or buy a house and rent out all but your roomWhile saving move your money from bank to bank to gain their 3 or 6 month bonuses like $300 bonus for holding your money in their savings for 90 days, then move it to the next bank offering that.Sell everything you are no longer usingSell photographs to stock photo websites like istock, depositphotos, etcBuy pallets of overstock/returns to ship and have Amazon sellBuild websites for companies using wordpressOffer to maintain the social media for all business owners you know, and take a monthly fee for some extra facebook and twitter time.Become a long distance digital assistant for some REI investors that need you to analyze deals, juggle calls, etc allowing you to learn along the wayOf course any job working in the industry you are looking to get into like an working with a realtor, investor, broker, mortgage agent, etc would be preferred since it gives you further advantages in future investments.Let us know what you decide to do!
Jobey T. Best ways to find rental rates
19 May 2018 | 4 replies
Rentometer for automated valuationsCheck current listings in HotPads, Craigslist, Oodle, newspapers -- if 5+ unit try LoopnetCall For Rent signs you see in that area of townCheck out property management websites; they typically have all of their available units listed onlineOne way to get a baseline is to check Section 8 government website for the areaHave a realtor run rental comps for you
Anh Le Need help on a deal in Houston
28 June 2018 | 21 replies
Several websites you can go to on your own to help you decide if this is the area/property for you: Zillow for broad-stroke comps and what the sale/rental market looks like (how many rentals there are like yours and what they’re renting for), www.city-data.com for demographic data (like number of occupied rentals), and www.harriscountyfemt.org for flood plain data.
Colton C. Looking for advice on a place to start...
18 June 2018 | 18 replies
In addition, for us to purchase a place to call home (somewhere we actually want to exist) and leave empty while we travel, we are looking at having to spend at least $850k with no real upside or income generating potential. 
Kristin Davey New Member from Las Vegas, NV
9 June 2018 | 51 replies
A very good combination for the future.While it is hard to quantify the number of jobs generated by small to medium businesses, it is easy to quantify for large projects.Major ProjectsBelow are some of the top projects under construction in Las Vegas.
Nicole De Lia Pittsburgh Duplex: First out state purchase!
29 May 2018 | 19 replies
Not in the best neighborhood but it will generate cash for me.  
Davis C. Property tax refund for years of vacancy?
24 May 2018 | 3 replies
I've read through the Assessor's website, and I see you can get a reduction on the assessment for the current year.
Shea Stringert Tools a tips for market analysis
20 May 2018 | 1 reply
Now that I’m a new dad, I’m reinvigorated to reach my financial goals of generating enough passive income from REI that I no longer need my 9-5.
Michael H. looking for an active wholesaler in the houston area
14 August 2018 | 3 replies
Hello BP Texas,Following the advise of our BP podcast overlords, GO FIND DEALS & WORRY ABOUT THE REST LATER.Ive built a monster of a lead generator, dont know what to do to close the deal.looking for a partner who would take half of my deals and show me what to do. 
Mike Staehle Ending month to month lease in CT
21 May 2018 | 1 reply
Finally, it provides sample letters you can customize and use.NOLO web site is a great resource for state law.