I live in San Jose and has to plan to stay in the city for another 6-7 years. Is it a good idea to buy your first ever property as a out of state property as home prices are very high here. Due to recent changes (beca...

Hello everyone. I have been reading some investing books by Brandon Turner here from BiggerPockets. Great information, however, I have some questions that revolve around his No-To Low Money Down and just the markets i...

Just got our latest estimate for our Phase 2 of a location. This is for your normal drive up units. Last fall Phase 1 we were $3,200 erected for 10 x 15 or 10 x 20. This was contracted around February of last year. La...

I'd like to get a local phone number with a virtual voicemail box, accessible online or by calling in from anywhere, for when I put rental postings up.

I would like my Virtual Assistant (VA) to be able to che...

Hey BP community,I have been sent out two rounds of yellow letters with a measly response rate and wondering about diversifying my marketing efforts to other free online resources like Craigslist and backpages. Does a...

Is anyone using the software YNAB (You Need a Budget) to operate their rental business? We currently use Quickbooks, but it lacks the budgeting portion that I am finding more and more critical to mapping out our cashf...

I've searched existing questions about online tools for market research, but wanted to ask some specific questions as I haven't gotten them answered yet.My wife and I are just starting out and doing research on market...

Hi everyone,Just looking for some advice on how to manage finances. We are set to be closing on a deal that would put us at 23 units total spread across 3 properties that we are self managing. We will be using Cozy fo...

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I am planning to start my first direct mail campaign this month and have decided that I will purchase from Listsource and mail to absentee owners.

My question is,when it comes to criteria, is it ...

I've been flipping houses full time now for about 2 years, I did it part time from around 2004 to 2007 and got back in a couple of years ago when I saw and heard that the market was good again for flipping. In my f...