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A lot has been said about online sales growing in the retail sector and what that might mean for brick and mortar properties. There has been talk of brick and mortar properties being taken over by online.For most reta...
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Hey everyone - new to BiggerPockets and excited to be here. This is my first question ever posted here - is there something out there to crowdsource loan rates people are getting? I spoke a loan originator and they me...
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What percent of calls made by your VA are answered?
We're pulling our lists from PropStream, then skip tracing with Batch Skip Tracing, and our VA is through VAHub calling on Batch Dialer. We are seeing a 16% answer...
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Hey Baltimore Investors. Wondering if any other Baltimore investors with growing portfolios are struggling to stay on top of rental license renewals and annual MDE registration. For example, the lead registration p...
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What are the best sources for absentee owners lists? I am currently driving my areas looking for vacant/deserted properties but I obviously need to find the owners. Since most property that is wholesaled is vacant a...
In Cook County Illinois.Can I do this?I am considering giving a loan to a guy that bought a two flat for cash and is stalled 1/2 way with his rehab for lack of cash. It will be a owner-occupied two-flat but he can't ...
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OK, Im going to run through a project here in its painful entirety - start to finish. I will figure out if I can post here efficiently so it is easy to follow along, text, images etc. I have all the material on my we...
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Hi guys, Over the past few weeks, I have been reaching out to property owners and submitting offers on properties. My goal is to do 3/day and by next month raise that to 5/day. I have a few questions that I've been th...
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I am new to investing, researching various area across the US to invest in. Mostly interested in buying cheap, renovating and retaining. I currenlty live in Chicago...taxes are extremely high here.
Anyone have any...
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Am curious if anyone has ever had the problem of an ARV coming in too high so that you got your money out and then some but then the property didn't cash flow/mortgage was higher than you anticipated?