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I just received a fairly large list of vacant properties in a nearby city (4,000+). I am planning on starting a cold calling, RVM, and direct mail campaign to these properties. In order to do this, I need to get all o...
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In July of 2008 my wife and I returned from over three years of living and teaching in Bangkok Thailand. Using the $30k that we had saved during that time I got certified with CrossFit and opened the first affilia...
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Doing FI (financial independence) math is simple when you're only invested in stocks/bonds. Knowing your savings rate, and expenses + using tools like Networthify/FIREcalc get you there pretty quickly. MMM talks about...
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America doesn't come from politicians. It comes from people inventing things and creating. The telephone, the telegraph, the computer, electricity, automobiles none came from government. Our world is going to get be...
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My in-laws are gifting my wife and I $65000 to invest in buy and hold real estate. I'd like to hear your ideas on how to best use this amazing opportunity.
I have been sending letters to absentee landlords with property in the Connecticut area. Any condition 1-4 units. The call backs aren't great & I am just wondering what others are doing to generate lead?
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I have a friend of mine that has been looking at a house that he wants to get. The owner has passed and the wife is not on title. The wife and husband were married years ago and then got a divorce, they never got rema...
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Hello,I am relatively new to the forums though I have been lurking (reading and listening) for a few months now. BP is an amazing website and thank you to all who offer their wisdom and experience so that the rest of...
If I want to be an individual investor, how much money do you need to have to play? Is it possible to buy some small notes in the $5-10K range?
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Hi All-I am sure others are feeling a shifting in the tide as things continue to be overpriced, increasing interest rates, and return metrics continually become more difficult to hit. I was hoping to get some discuss...