Jason Shuda
Feeling hindered by local market
My wife and I are early in our RE investing journey, bought an old Triplex in 2019 which we sold to build a new duplex in 2022. We are in a niche Midwest market where local prices are inflated and looking to get into ...
Joseph Firmin
Spouse wants to be the Property Manager
I have recently begun my REI business and purchased my first duplex. It is about to close (next week!) and I have planned the renovation and am ready to start improving the asset prior to renting out. I have been on t...
Philip Small
Buying property as a partnership
Hi! My wife and I are looking at buying our first investment property (in PA). We would like to include a good friend as a partner. We have similar investment goals and know that we should put everything in writing pr...
Account Closed
Warning: Scam artist Michael Melendez
I just wanted to do my due diligence to advise all of a Scammer that claims to work for MVP (Me Vacation Property Management). He will be very diligent and responsive at first, then once he has your money he will dis...
Jesse Vega
Introduction to Auction.com: The Asset Life Cycle: “Bidding"
Welcome back. In this section we will discuss how to better understand the asset lifecycle that auction.com utilizes to run their properties through auctions. This section will focus on live bidding on the website and...
Mich Copper
Incentive to encourage tenants to pay online
Hi,First-time landlord here :) I just got a tenant into my condo (yeah!). To encourage them to pay online on a scheduled recurring basis, I was thinking of offering them a one-time gift certificate. What is an appropr...
Catherine Dickerson
Newbie from Chicagoland...
I have just discovered Biggerpockets.com and am finding it very informative. I started my real estate investing in 2006 just before the recession. That has slowed me down quite a bit and am just now getting reading to...
Sean Chua
Analyzing Markets in Atlanta
What neighborhoods in North Atlanta are good for investing? And when you're narrowing down a target market, how small should it be for a new investor? What do you look for first? Thanks!
Mike Schorah
What would you do with buyers if you would be a listing agent only?
As an agent, if I didn’t want to deal with buyers and just wanted to deal with sellers only, could I just get a referral fee for the buyers?How much? 10-15%?I’ve been told that if my lead strategy is cold calling, the...
Troy Stange
Noob starting to BRRRR in Birmingham
I've been thinking about this forever and finally moving forward into REI. I'm at (checks notes) step 1.