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Hi, I'm new to REI, and I'm wondering if investors tend to stay away from disaster prone areas, hurricanes, tornado zones, etc. Are the insurance rates outrageous in these areas? Do added stress and extra repairs m...
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I have a second appointment tomorrow morning for a four-plex. Here are the cold hard facts:- ARV 500,000$- Renovations (I will not know completely until tomorrow but I estimate it at 100,000$)- Apartments are empty- ...
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I am willing and ready to dedicate my time and talents to focusing on investing in real estate and managing properties. I am working on a second VA loan and it can be a daunting process with steady consistent work yet...
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Hello BP family,I have list of address and the owners first and last name. Does anyone knows about a service where i can upload this list and get all the home owners phone numbers? My goal is to call this list instead...
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I am trying to find a list of absentee owners with phone numbers, does any one know of such a website or service?
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Hi all, I recently purchased my first small apartment building (11Units) in Lakewood, OH. The utilities (water, rubbish removal, boiler gas, domestic gas, and common area lighting) are paid by owner. The electricity i...
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Hey Everyone,So I just got my real estate license about a week ago. While I’m somewhat familiar with real estate (from purchasing my property, reading, podcasts) and have enjoyed learning about it prior to this point ...
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Okay, so I have been looking into getting into Real Estate Wholesaling for a long time now. It seems to be to fitting to what I have been wanting to do since I was younger. Real Estate in general is such a passion for...
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As I get into wholesale, I’m starting to notice I’m spending a lot of money in find leads. I’ve also been working on my team to help with calls and e-mails. Before I get into spending thousands and no deals. I’d love ...
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From experience I know how hard it is to get started in RE Investing. It's an extremely scary experience when you don't really know what you're getting yourself into. What makes this even harder is not knowing anyth...