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First time poster, long time BiggerPockets reader. I'm looking for some general advice here...
I populate all my own mailing lists, which typically involve only motivated sellers (high equity, divorce, probate, fo...
Hello BiggerPockets! I am new to the real estate investment world and eagerly looking to start building my portfolio. Over the past few years I have read many Real Estate books and listened to all of the BiggerPockets...
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Hi everyone,
I’m new to the BiggerPockets community and looking to get into real estate investing. Currently, I’m focused on learning as much as possible with the goal of starting to invest next year. My primary inte...
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In real estate, it’s easy to get caught up in numbers, properties, and deals. But one of the most valuable lessons I’ve learned in my journey is that relationships are often the most critical part of success. Early on...
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so i've got a considerable amount of buyers on my buyers list over 243 to be exact,i was wondering is it best to have a relationship with them like a friendship type of thing,or what?when i get a deal is it also good ...
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Hi Raleigh BP community!This is my 1st post on BP and a little nervous about it... but I hope I'm not asking a stupid question. I was hoping someone would give me their advice about finding a local bank/banker to wor...
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Looking for suggestions on the best way to ask commercial brokers to send you off-market deals. Should you offer to pay a flat fee if a deal is closed? Wondering what's in it for them?
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Any investors cold calling pre Foreclosure leads? NOD and Auction leads is what I am targeting? Currently I am trying to just get them to meet but they shut down the call after you mention anything about their home. A...
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Hey guys,I've been trying to research this on the web without much luck ... and then I remembered that there's this site called BP that I'm a member of!I'm trying to learn more about the process of working with builde...
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Hi All,I have been been methodically building my way towards launching my investment strategy and continue to find that my most productive time is spent building strong relationships in the area. However, in many of m...