Curt Davis
Marketing For Buyers
Lately we have been receiving many direct mail marketing letters from wholesalers who are sending out to try and attract buyers and sellers. This is a great way for them to help possibly build a list or get a home un...
Erica France
Holiday gift ideas for tenants
For those of you who practice holiday gift-giving to tenants, what ideas do you have for a gift? To start:Gift card to a neighborhood restaurant or coffee shopA book (about what?)Gift card to an airline (e.g. my tenan...
Vikram C.
4 free tickets to BP Summit
I have benefited greatly by being a BP member and would like to give back by sponsoring 4 people to the BP Summit. If you would like a free ticket, please post in this thread about why it is important to you that you...
Ana Marie B.
Interesting Anti-Landlord Ordinance Approved in Seattle
Curious what others think of this new pro-renter ordinance approved in Seattle. Would this make you think twice before investing in Seattle RE?In a nutshell, this ordinance aims to ban "discrimination by landlords a...
Kim Handelman
First Direct Mail campaign - Failure
Hi All,I recently sent out my first DM campaign. 374 pieces to absentee and out of state owners with 60-100% equity. It hit homes on 11/17. I have had NO responses. I know the whole idea of having to hit people with m...
Mehran K.
"What If" Section 8 Were No More
Hey there community!
I'm closing on a property tomorrow and I'll be inheriting a Section 8 tenant. I always like to think about possible "What If" scenarios and it's got me thinking. I ponder, how would it af...
Mike Schorah
Is anyone still cold calling?
I tried hand dialing. The first 25 people I called (took an average of 4-5 phone numbers per person) went through fine and I had pretty good results with people picking up. One even led to an appointment. I got a stra...
Nick Seginowich
Direct mail handwritten letters
I've spent a lot of my time handwriting letters recently and it's making me think, would it really make that much of a difference to just photo copy the same letter and fill in the different addresses and names? Other...
Catherine Hensley
Beginner investment property questions..total newbie!
My husband and I are being given a lump sum of money from the passing of a family member. We are thinking of buying a small condo in the Destin, FL or Gulf Shores, AL area... we prefer Destin. This would not be a posh...
Christopher D.
San Diego Property Tax Records
Hi fellow San Diego investors! I'm having trouble finding property owner info on the San Diego County website - can anyone point me in the right direction? A little background: I bought my first two deals through a r...