Hello all!!My name is Ben, and I am an elementary school teacher in Tallahassee. I have a wife and a two year old son. I have recently been learning about and been interested in investing in real estate to supplement ...
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My name is Lupe and I kinda left scratching my head trying to find out what is a "loan bio"I am in the process of doing a cash out refinancing on one of my properties. One of the conditions I have to meet is to provid...
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I've been looking into every door direct mail. I'd love to hear thoughts and results from the BP masses with experience. Do you hit every route in the zip? If not, how do you decide which routes?What type of mail pi...
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A week ago I finally began marketing in my area. Today I saw the first fruits of that labor with 3 potential leads, the last of which was my first phone call from a sign that I had posted! The gentlemen asked if I bou...
I just rented out a home to a family of 4. The unit has a sort of basement apartment, but it’s all one unit and can’t be rented as a second unit, but the whole house has legal occupancy limit of 8. Upon signing lease ...
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About a year ago, we got hit with a substantial misdemeanor charge/fee for bandit signs. As a result, we decided to stop with the bandit signs. Unfortunately, bandit signs was our primary source of leads. Since then...
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I did a search to see if I could find anything on this but no luck. I am about to put my personal residence up for sale within the next month. At the moment I haven't done any investment deals so I don't have any expe...
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Hi everyone, I am new to this forum and have a few questions regarding wholesaling. A brief background on me: I'm 21 years old and own a pressure washing company here in Greenville, South Carolina and am looking to ex...
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Wondering if I am off base on my plan. I was planning on trying to purchase a rental a year for the next 10 years, but after looking at this site I'm not even close to percentages of return you guys all look for. I ...
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Has anyone found it economical to get insurance on home appliances (washer, dryer, dishwasher, HVAC, etc.)?Any recommendations or advice, if I only have two units in which I would need to do this?Thank you in advance.