Mary Balantucas
direct mail campaign
Im a newbie in real estate and I focus now on wholesaling. Im still finding my first deal. I want to send letters to my prospect sellers but I want to ask if its okay to send those letters without your return address?...
Daniel Sanchez
Insurance Premium Assumption for Underwriting
Howdy Folks,I am in the process of analyzing some deals and I had a question regarding the insurance underwriting process. First, how is real estate insurance calculated, replacement cost? I want to be able to input a...
Housing affordability is at a forty-year low, and we bet you can feel it. Buying a house seems impossibly far away for first-time homebuyers, rent prices are still far past pre-pandemic levels, and mortgage payments a...
Dion McNeeley retired in just ten years after starting from not just zero but NEGATIVE. He was forty years old with $89,000 in debt, had no assets, a low-paying job, and zero investing experience. Thanks to his “lazy”...
Diane G.
Soundproof Insulation - expensive?
Has anyone done soundproof insulation in the ceiling? Is that effective in terms of cutting down noise level? How expensive is it? Thank you in advance
Michael Anderson
Minimum wage hike and it’s effect on rents
Been thinking about this since Murphy signed the bill. My position is the minimum wage hike will mean nothing but stability and potential increases for rent rates for years to come. Particularly in C class neighborhoo...
Josh McKnight
Dipping into the Bigger Pockets World
I have just starting dipping my feet into the Bigger Pockets world (I know, where have I been?). I am a real estate agent/ investor located in the Philadelphia marketplace. Right now I am mostly interested in learning...
Anthony Conte
Security Deposit and Pro-Rated Rent
hello all,Bought a MF in 2014 and now I am filling out the tax forms!On the HUD-1 settlement form, I received a credit on the purchase of the MF for the security deposits and the rent collected from the beginning of t...
Jon Pflueger
Predictions on the FARE act and its effects on the NYC rental markets?
Recently, NYC Council has passed a bill, the F.A.R.E. act, that shifts the brokers fee to who ever hired the broker (Usually the landlord). I am curious to hear some early predictions on what effect this will have on...
Michael D.
AB 1436 - Additional tenant protections
Since I'm still new here I figured I should start contributing by sharing this to the group. A bill pending with the California legislature just came across my desk, AB 1436. A link and a summary appear below. It's...