Anthony Gayden
Driving For Dollars is a Lot of Work
Good morning BiggerPockets,Last week I started my first direct mail campaign. I bought a list from ListSource and sent out postcards to a few hundred absentee landlords in the area where I want to invest. The postcard...
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New renters are driving me crazy
I own 7 rental homes. Have had one phone call from a renter with an issue in 11 years. Have new renters in one home and they have driven me crazy in the 3 weeks they've been there. Now they have removed the fridge ...
Ariana JImenez
Acquiring leads in wholesaling
I’ve been having some trouble acquiring leads in my journey to wholesaling. What is a good way to acquire some leads in the Orange country and Los Angeles area??
Mersades Williams
Motivation!
Needing a little inspiration, feeling discouraged. It seems like a long process im trying to find out what would be best for me, LLC , marketing, deals and finding buyers. How is this going to come out for me. Going t...
Mike Street
Great response to direct mailers, nothing is cash-flowing!
So I've sent out two rounds of direct mail totaling around 1,000 letters. I've got a 1% response rate. I've made 6 offers. All of those offers were below market value and only cash flowed $100 per door (all duplexes) ...
Kevin Kim
Strategy for First Time Buyer, 760+ Fico, $100K DP in Los Angeles
What's the best strategy for my first deal?I want to invest in an income producing residential property. I have about $100K cash saved with a steady $9500/month W-2 paycheck, 760+ FICO and no debt. I'm willing to put...
Jeremy Pace
Ancient Boiler Issues
General Question:Several of my rentals have boilers across the spectrum of quality and age. My oldest boiler is in a 5 BR 2 BA house. It's been producing a LOT of carbon monoxide, so much that I feel like it's a haz...
Brandon I Garcia
Owner Covers Water/Trash?
I tried searching up these key words but couldn't find much of a straight answer... if any BP members have 'owner pays' properties how do you/did you do the pros and cons analysis?
I'm currently thinking of house ...
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Sec. 8 Vouchers ?
Hi everyone,
Is it worth it to rent your property to a sec. 8 tenant ? What are some of the benefits of this program ? I'm assuming you get fair market value for your rental units ? How does the inspection process wo...
Justin R.
Rehabbing to Rent - Need Ceiling Insulation Thoughts
So I'm doing major rehab of a 5 unit in San Diego and scratching my head on one particular "feature" of the buildings.
The ceilings are really nice vaulted open beam ceilings with stained ship lap tongue and groove f...