So my wife and I went on a Disney Cruise last week. While on our trip we met a family from the Dayton OH area who, in addition to owning an HVAC business, owns 20 doors in that area. We are in the Charlotte NC area an...

As a beginner in a hot market such as Tarrant County and Dallas County what are people's strategies on finding deals!

I want to direct mail 5k postcards, find the return addresses, than 5k yellow letters to the same...

Happy New Year everyone!I’ve had success sending direct mail to homeowners and would like to do the same for self storage facilities for my first deal.Any recommendations on how to start building a list of local self ...

How do you begin to invest in real estate when your credit is not the best? Do you have to do cash deals only! Or is there people that will help with financing for those with not so good credit?

Hello BP, I have been a member of BP for several years but up until now primarily utilized the handy search function to find desired information contained in the large forum discussions.   Thanks to bigger pockets for...

Hello all! My name is Jason Hammond, and I am brand new to real estate. I am cramming as much knowledge as I possibly can so I can start and complete my first deal sooner rather than later. As I have no money at the m...

So my father has just moved his entire retirement fund into a Self-Directed IRA and wants to get into rentals! He's more or less told me he wants me to do it for him, even if I have to learn and maybe even lose with a...

Today I got a piece of mail that had a little window in the envelope. Inside, it said, "Pay to the order of: Aaron Mikottis" and then it listed my address like a paycheck. I was perplexed but definitely intrigued. I o...

I'm thinking about moving funds from a traditional IRA to a self directed IRA to be used for real estate. It seems to me that the returns in the stock market for the next few years could underperform, as is historical...

So I am definitely outgrowing my google voice.  GV.  I definitely can't afford an American answering service/ call center yetI have a couple numbers set up-- 1 for property management, tenant calls, potential tenants ...