Matt Hummel
Text Message Marketing
Hi all, our team has been giving text messaging a go and its been a mixed experience so far. What we like is the decent blend of efficiency and scale relative to cost (compared to direct mail for example). With that s...
Will Peters
Handwritten Direct Mail Services
Hey BiggerPockets. This is my first post on the forums. I have been reading up on past posts and listening to podcasts so I'm fairly familiar with the site and the forums. I have just completed the first round of my f...
Sreejith Murali
DFW suburb with low vacancy for SFH rental property
HiI am looking for a SFH rental property in any of DFW suburbs with low vacancy rate. My plan is to hold it as a long term investment.Looking forPrice Range : 200-250kLow vacancy rateLow crime rateLong term investment...
Jakub Koss
Investing in Northern Ontario
Hi, everyone this will be my first post in BiggerPockets.i was considering buying multiple properties in Timmins, Sault Ste. Marie, and/or Temiskaming Falls as my first investment. I’m interested for the low prices an...
Gere W.
Down payments: big or small?
What's a better strategy: 1. Higher down payment: lower monthly mortgage cost, no pmi payments. This is generally 20%+ down. Good if you have the cash up front, but it's just that, you're losing that money up front. B...
Brandon Gale
Healthy Occupancy Rates in the Smoky Mountains?
Wondering what others with experience in the Smokies consider "healthy" occupancy rates.
I heard on a YouTube video recently that for a market with around 30 day avg. lead time (I think Smokies is about 28), a health...
Kyle A.
Options for Struggling Operators/Investors
I'm sure you all saw in the news last week another heavily Texas based investment team (Tides Equities) is facing loan maturities amounting to $1.5 Billion (with a B) backed by poorly performing properties, that will ...
Marcus Auerbach
State of the rental market - Milwaukee
I start to pay a lot more attention to seasonality of the rental demand and I am wondering what the Milwaukee BP comunity is seeing. Looking back this year typically I always had one single family house for rent, eith...
Lauren Hogan
Why Do You Invest in Minneapolis? (Testimonial for BP!)
BiggerPockets! I work at BP and I'm working on building a landing page for Minneapolis. Would anyone be willing to share why you choose to invest in the city? Why is it a great city for investors?
Anthony Beckemeyer
Facebook ads for Motivated sellers
Has anyone used Facebook adds? I was wondering if anyone has or had any luck? Looking to find motivated sellers in an area. If its possible what would you pay to generate leads? IC runs 100 a month and takes several m...