Cole Black
Direct mail is expensive
Hey guys and girl,I am wanting to do a direct mail campaign. I’ve been in contact with Canada post and it’s going to cost $450 to print and mail 100 postcards. There has to be a better way. Any tips for someone in Can...
Pam R.
Tenant's Mom called...
Our tenant called the day rent was due, said his check didn't come in (Social Security), it would be a week late. When we didn't get it, my husband posted our first Pay or Quit notice. That got his attention. He ca...
Charles Sullivan
Stupid Guru
Just wondering if anyone has any good ideas on how to get the money back from a guru course. I wasted a lot of money on a guru, before I knew about Bigger Pockets. It was a complete waste and now they wont return my p...
Brad Gibson
Any input on buying Multi with utilities that arent split?
Hello fellow BPers, I am looking into buying a Tri-plex that doesn't have any of the utilities split up. The current landlord rents to a farmer who pays all rent and utilities for his 3 employees living in the apt. So...
Katie Hendrixson
Live in second home or first home?
Long-time listener, first-time, um, writer. I've searched all over the place, and I'm having a hard time finding whether it's generally better to purchase a second home as an investment property, or move into the seco...
Jacob Fisher
Tentants break up
Hello,
I recently purchased my first rental. It has been good for the past 4 months. Until now, my tenants broke up. The boyfriend messaged me wanting to talk. I called he didn't answer. So I called the girlfriend thi...
Luther M.
No Response from my first direct mail campaign
Hey there BP family,
Newbie investor here. My first direct mail campaign of 1,000 PCs went out via yellowletters.com on May 2nd to absentee owners and to my dismay I haven't gotten a single phone call.
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Eric F.
Who goes to the effort of putting out 100+ signs and not returning any calls?
Does everyone in here return every call? Be honest.It is amazing to me how many people will put out 100 signs and yet never return your call. I call every single "We Buy Houses" sign I see and I would be shocked if I...
Brian Benson
New to BiggerPockets from Clinton, Arkansas
My wife and I just moved to the area and are looking to get into real estate investing. I have a home in Utah that I'm renting to family but am looking to buy more houses around here. One my brother finishes school, I...
Alia Ganaposki
Middle aged and tired in New York City
*waves hello*I am not 21 and eager to make a million dollars in the next 5 years. I hope these pockets are big enough for me.We have been short term renting two spaces in our home in Queens through Airbnb since 2013. ...