Kevin Hoodwin
Social Media for Traction
Good afternoon BP Community,Social media is, in my opinion, an EXTREMELY underused tool in the real estate industry. I can easily see those who adopt it now or already have those systems in place propelling their bus...
Jason Neff
Pros and cons of cashout refi
Hey all,Pretty new to this forum and RE investing. I'm currently weighing the pros and cons of a cashout refi on my single family rental. I bought this rental as a primary residence in '17 for 190k with a conventional...
Scott Trench
How do I Vet Self-Directed IRA Custodians for Legitimacy?
I'm having a bit of trouble. See, we at BiggerPockets put together a list of Self-Directed IRA Custodians and some resources on the topic here: http://www.biggerpockets.com/rei/self-directed-ira-real-estate/But that i...
Matt R.
Are Turnkey SFHs passive or hands off investments?
IMO it might be a bit of a fantasy that somehow this type of investment is going to be truely passive or actually hands off. I know some TK promoters use these buzz words to help sell and create an investment picture ...
Matt R.
Does anyone offer free month or incentives for longterm tenancy
I am a out of state investor. I am exploring some strategies that would lead to extra longterm tenants. I was thinking of a policy that I would give a free December or half off months rent as an incentive to never ...
Tim Coppola
Opening credit cards for remodeling purchases.
Greetings BPers,What is everyones thoughts on opening a rewards credit card and charging remodeling costs (about $15k) on it? I know interest rates are higher on these cards and my credit score would take a hit (as op...
Ryan Pyle
I'm looking for a good website to copy
Hi all, I am a fix-and-flipper. I sell 2/3 of my houses through my website. The thing is, I hate my website, I am trying to find a good "house selling" website out there that does a few things:
1. Market one's own in...
Michael Borovsky
How should I start real estate investing?
Hi friends,I’m looking to begin real estate investing in the near future, I want to take the plunge towards the end of the year or next year. My head is swimming trying to figure out the first step. I live in SF, I wo...
K Smith
Building a buyers list finding cash buyers
I know everyone's method is different when it comes to finding buyers I am new to this there are plenty of properties to wholesale in western mass I just want to know as much as I can before I get my feet wet! I'm cur...
Michelle Marty
Negotiating rent?
my husband and I built a new home that was completed january 2012. Just a few weeks ago he accepted a job promotion out of state. Because we built the home there is little to no equity so we've decided to rent it for ...