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23 October 2024 | 4 replies
@Lamar AthillWhen it comes to Wholesaling it is important to understand that it actually revolves more about marketing then actual "Real estate-ing"you market for off-market sellers while market for buyers to get that spread.It is relatively easy to get into the field, but takes a bit of work to make it sustainable on an ongoing basis.I would say the first thing is to really understand the buyer criteria your markets and what houses are desirable and point your efforts there.
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27 October 2024 | 8 replies
Ingress and Egress and drive thru capability are a must have.
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27 October 2024 | 6 replies
I’ve found a distressed property while driving & I want to contact the owner but they are not living in the property.
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30 October 2024 | 236 replies
They're gonna drive Uber prolly.
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22 October 2024 | 18 replies
I’m just glad to see I’m not the only one who can’t believe the laziness of their children ordering home delivery rather than driving for five minutes.
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21 October 2024 | 10 replies
Financial freedom goes beyond simply replacing your current income; it's about sustaining your lifestyle for life.
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30 October 2024 | 4 replies
To afford pay-by-the-night rooms (room rates are up 37% since 2021), some evicted renters scrape together extra money, sometimes for only $2 an order, driving for apps like Grubhub or DoorDash—essential jobs in the eviction economy.
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26 October 2024 | 6 replies
Dear BiggerPockets community,I have a PhD in Theoretical Chemistry/Quantum Dynamics... https://pubs.aip.org/aip/jcp/article/142/24/244112/74387 ... and I literally designed and built my own house off of 30A in Florida ... https://www.scenicsir.com/homes/242-Blue-Gulf-Drive/Santa-Ro... ....
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25 October 2024 | 4 replies
But the way I see it is that, in general, someone who is new to the business and is looking to break in and grow will have barriers that can likely drive them out of REI.If it were up to me, I would just let the market dictate the rents and it will find equilibrium on its own.
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24 October 2024 | 4 replies
You should have someone local who can drive by to check on the property, respond to emergencies, conduct regular inspections, etc.