I would like to ask everyone to post your experiences between two possible marketing strategies.
One is a direct mailing using postcards with addresses purchased from a list broker and the second is using an opt-in fr...

My fifth set of guests are nearing the end of their stay.  I have done much of the work myself, with my kids earning a few dollars for a summer job cleaning at change-over.  I set up VRBO first, and got my first booki...

Hello all! Just to give a bit of a background, I'm a pretty novice investor. I bought my home in 2010 when the 40k I was saving up for a downpayment was able to buy an entire property outright and have been house hack...

Hi BP community,

I just closed on my first single family home in Lansing, MI today! Woo! It's already been a long process to get here (short sale) and now all the real work of getting it rented out is about to begin....

I've worked in accounting for a number of years not and coincidently it's been for real estate companies. I've flipped a few homes and worked with my dad when he owned an apartment building. I've done the appraisal si...

My PM uses AppFolio and apparently it can not produce standard accounting reports (P&L, T12 and rent roll).  Can anyone confirm this or help me coach the PM?  I need these reports for the bank and for general anal...

Is it a good idea to send 50-100 lowball offers at prices that cash flow? I don't mean real offers, I mean informal emails proposing a different price. Proof of Funds always attached of course.

Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a weekly frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
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I'm in Los Angeles and want to make the jump investing out of state into an area that has a profitable cash on cash return. How did you guys make your first jump to choose your location? I'm Looking for a quality team...

 I'm new to flipping houses but there's a house in my area on Auction.com for $15,000. It's in pretty bad shape but if it was completely rehabbed and put on the market I'm thinking it could easily sell for $180k. So m...