Hi Everyone, I'm curious if any of you have an opinion about being both a practicing Realtor and a real estate investor. I know some people have a license only (no clients) in order to have a competitive advantage in ...
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Direct Mail has not worked for me. It is a channel (medium) that is too easy to learn (get a list & mail to that list consistently). It "seems" to work if you have the marketing budget, list, and ability to mail h...
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After months and months I finally got one of my offers accepted on an out of state property in Atlanta. This is a first for me. I'm planning to fly out to see the property and neighborhood with my own two eyes (for pe...
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What expectations do you place on a realtor when you are selling a property?Open houses? Color flyers? Anything else?
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Hi folks,I'm a analyzing my first legitimate deal. I've done plenty of analysis for practice but this one will be a serious offer.Let's start with the property description:Senior community (55 and over)2 bed/1 bath98...
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Here's my "take" on the market - and my question:
Will hard money continue to get cheaper? We see a continual pattern of huge amounts trust deed investment dollars chasing a smaller number of loans.
Rates in the si...
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Happy new year, folks! I'm a guy approaching middle-age, living in Chicago. For several reasons (property taxes, politics), I would prefer to begin real estate investing somewhere other than locally. Currently, my int...
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Hello Everyone,I am new to BiggerPockets and still exploring the site, but I wanted to post my situation for feedback.My wife and I (both 27) are seeking to become first-time homebuyers and have been trying to buy in ...
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It is halfway between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, Mexico. It is gated, secure, a larger resort, with hotels, restaurants, shops, scuba, snorkeling, a dolphin encounter, etc.It has a marina and golf course. Anyone have...
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I'm considering making an offer on what I think is a good deal. Its a sfh that I would like to brrrr. 25,000 list price , 70,000 arv, will rent for 1,100.Viewed the property today and it has an underground fuel tank ...