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There is so many posts on mailer how tos. But what do you do PRIOR to getting your lists and putting in the mail. What systems do you have set up?Do you get preapproval for funding first?Etc....
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Hi all,
Can anyone tell me which areas in Chicago are the high crime neighborhoods to avoid?
Thanks!
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My Tenant reported visible mold gray color on curtains and wood furniture in house. Florida house circa 1970, plaster walls 735 square feet 2/2 in good condition. A/C air handler in attic, no visible roof leaks or any...
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Good morning,We've been at it for nearly 6 years. We've bought lots of distressed buildings and plowed all the profit back into them. Now we're trying to get a handle on repairs expenses and capital improvements. We'r...
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Hi everyone,
I have a realtor that is willing to knock doors of distressed home-owners (e.g. pre-forclosures) and explain to them creative financing options to help them in their situation such as doing a seller fina...
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Hi BiggerPockets community! I am in the middle of a deal and wanted to ask you guys if everything is kosher in this particular transaction before proceeding.My partner and I got our first wholesale lead by doing direc...
Okay, between the podcasts and the forums it's clear that it is not easy to find good help, particularly property managers and contractors. We've all heard or read how instead of spending their time finding new dea...
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A death in the family is a very delicate time for anyone. I have gone back and forth in my mind on whether or not I am being insensitive for seeking out Probate leads (the last thing I want, is to seem like a vulture ...
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Hello Bigger Pockets community,My name is Dan, and I have been an avid listener since late last year, and made my first jump into real estate/STR this year after holding off for some time. I am in a bit of a sticky an...
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I've got a Memphis TN rental that just went vacant and I got a turn bid that included a line item for replacing all the floors in the living spaces minus the bath and kitchen with LVP. A few of the rooms have old woo...