
17 July 2012 | 7 replies
She= The customer, who will remain anonymous for obvious reasons.I managed to negotiate a good price on a 3/2, 1300 sq, earlier today, on the NW side of Houston.

7 September 2012 | 12 replies
Thanks i should call them back today and find out.The customer service so far is very good with them.I was hoping for more raw data to look at it and didn't get it.It just mentioned the bankruptcy from 2003 which i think hurt the score. over all i will find out today.

9 September 2012 | 8 replies
Just trying to get some quick input on what color to paint front door...home is 4br, 3.5ba in semi-custom neighborhood, neutral (tan) siding with black shutters/roof, white exterior trim.I know some buiders/rehabbers go with a standout color, others choose standard white/black, etc.Any input would be greatly appreciated.

29 July 2014 | 20 replies
Looks like this thread has petered out or else the posters have petered out so will post a few we have gathered over the years: Resident Retention or Customer Relationship Management (CRM): It costs 5X as much to re-rent a unit than it does to renew a resident.

1 December 2011 | 28 replies
They are not allowed to have a dog, nor is occupancy two people.Apparently, two tenants of UNIT 2 are customers of the tenant in UNIT 1 and there are drugs there all the time.

14 February 2012 | 16 replies
I am a huge believer of multiple learning methods, so I recommend multiple tools to getting a basic foundation in real estate:1) Bigger Pockets and real estate blogs focused on the area of investing you look to enter2) Networking: attend real estate investing associations in your area to meet more experienced investors...you will likely find someone willing to take you on "as an apprentice".3) Library: a lot has been written on the basics of real estate investing and you can find threads on BP dedicated to which books have helped people the mostThe fact of the matter is real estate investing is not easy…no matter what method of education you decide on you are going to have to filter information (this is good practice for filtering potential investment properties)…so why not save your money for purchasing your first investment property.

23 December 2007 | 5 replies
Im thinking resturant, bar, clothing stores, etc etc..everything im considering at the moment...What do you guys think, With some hard work and dedication is it really risky????

15 February 2010 | 24 replies
Make sure your getting commerical discounts (we go down to 150 for ex) if your going to be a repeat customer, and make sure they use aliphatic acrylics before signing (when you ask if they squirm, they dont even know their chemicals).

14 July 2008 | 23 replies
I realized that I needed to dedicate myself 100% to my freedom and I did (and still am).. .

17 June 2008 | 1 reply
Marketing by email or direct mail can cause you to seem distant to many potential customers, but meeting people face to face can take a lot of energy as well as be very time consuming.