Dave Meyer
Door count is a terrible metric. Please stop using it.
Door count is the worst (commonly discussed) metric in the real estate investing community. Why does everyone use it? Can we all decide to collectively kill it? Or are there some of you out there that stand by door co...
Andre Vaughn
What Are the MAIN PROBLEMS with Wholesalers?
I recently got my first property under contract in the St. Louis, MO. market (Florissant, MO. to be exact). I do not have a buyers list but yet I have managed to make some great connections regarding my area where i ...
Katon Pang
How to deal with difficult tenant?
I just had a difficult tenant move in recently and haven't been able to deal with his rebellious attitude and get him to listen what I asked. I have a 5 bedroom house and I live in one of them. I have 2 car garage and...
Chris Kornbrust
I Saved 100K Now What? Goal is to become a Millionaire in RE
Thank you in advance to all contributors. Here's the question: I finally in my late 20s put aside 100K with the goal of becoming a millionaire by 35, latest 40. Now what?It's like reaching level 1 in a game and I have...
Bobby W Vanden III
Fort Worth Texas
Hey everyone! New to BP here in Fort Worth planting my first REI seeds. Looking to buy a single family home between 90-120k, preferably 3-2-2. FHA or conventional financing, I have 20k to invest and growing. I have a ...
Account Closed
How can a landlord protect himself against the bad apples
Hi guys. I'm close to having my condo ready for renting. I have to go year by year by the by-laws. I'm putting in a lot of effort into making this property respectable. My question is, how far can I go in the leas...
Kate Glassman
How to maintain realtor realtionships
Hey everyone - so I have taken your advice in growing my realtor partner base, but now I want to ask how do I sustain these relationships? What are realtors looking for from me? Because I do not want to scare them off...
Jason Malabute
tax prep and accounting cost
Hey BP Community,
I’m curious about how much other real estate investors are paying for their tax preparation services and accounting. Specifically:
1. Tax Prep Costs: What are you typically paying for tax pr...
Russell Brazil
Is Bigger Pockets Creating Unrealistic Expectations For Investors
One of the more complex parts of being a real estate agent is setting realistic expectations for what your client can expect from the market. There are always going to be people who have unrealistic expectations, but ...
Mindy Jensen
House Flips hit 10-yr high! What do you think about the market?
Was anyone flipping houses back in 2008? I got caught mid-flip and my projected returns were cut in half when I finally sold.Fast forward to today, and flips made up more than 6% of home sales last year, according to...