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Hi Everyone,OK I'll get straight to it.. I started out looking for motivated sellers by posting ads on Craigslist stating that "I buy houses".. I set up a Google Voice number to receive calls and catch voicemails. I'm...
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My husband and I have a large backyard and have thought about building a legal ADU to rent out (or even live in while renting our main house, though that's less likely). We have comfortable in buying single family hom...
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Hello to the BP community,(re-posting because my former post didn't meet BP standards)I am considering out of state investing in Florida. I would love to hear regarding experiences of others. Hopefully that will ge...
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(Reading Time: 2 Minuts. Topic: Be Specific On Your Requests Of Random People's Time)Now that I have your attention.We all want things in life for free. For instance, I want a free sandwich, but unfortunately unless t...
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Hello,
I am looking for ways to raise capital for my new real estate business. It is my goal to buy a rental property as well as flip a house. I am thinking that wholesaling would be a great avenue for generating cap...
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Hi BP! Hoping for a bit of advice. I want to convert the floors at my 2b/2.5b rental in Clayton to luxury vinyl planking. It currently has carpet everywhere with the exception of the bathrooms and kitchen (tile). A fe...
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I'm looking at buying my first fix and flip property and my wife is worried that I'm about to lose thousands :). It's a 3/2.1 property that I conservatively estimate will sell for 290. The property I'm looking at is a...
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I'm a retired accountant that has been interested in tax liens for over a dozen years. At one time I worked part time selling Arizona tax lien investment opportunities to small pension funds. This was when we could ge...
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.It is an art in the sense that there are many variables to test when doing direct mailing, and if you do not have the patience, money, know how with those those variables it can hurt you big time and can "Sink you be...
Anyone care to share some pro tips and tricks they have had to learn the hard way? These can be suggestions are life experiences that are worth sharing so no one would unknowingly go through the same thing.