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I'm currently evaluating several different properties and need to purchase 2 prior to the close of the tax year. Some have very high appreciation potential with less cash flow while others have great cash flow and fa...
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Almost every person I deal with wants to only provide proforma numbers of their best case scenario with no capex or vacancy built in. I ask for schedule E and they claim the have only owned the property for 2 years. O...
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Question for the community - I've been reaching out to wholesalers via FB groups, and one guy wants me to Zelle him $20 for a list of 27 motivated sellers. His profile doesn't look particularly concerning, and his gra...
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Does anyone have any experience using Property Radar lists in California. I heard Sean on a recent interview with Bruce Norris and it sounds like you can really drill down and get some interesting lists that maybe ot...
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Hi BP fam,What is you favorite/most effective way to calculate expenses for a potential STR? What resources do you use? What has been most efficient for you and most accurate?Right now, I base numbers off of other loc...
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AirDNA announced this month that it has finally partnered with HomeAway and added 1.5M new properties to their dataset. One of my biggest issues in the past with AirDNA was the fact that it was solely comprised of Ai...
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Do you hire someone to search through zillow and compare the asking price vs zestimate? If so, does the service proof valuable or worth the money spent?
I find myself spending hours searching through zillow listing a...
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Happy New Year!Hope everyone is as excited as I am for what 2020 has in stored. The possibilities are endless right? Since our favorite season is underway, tax season, I wanted to start a discussion about your favorit...
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I've noticed that Auction.com/Zillow lists properties with upcoming dates. Before, you had to be ''in the know'' by constantly checking a purchased list. Now there is plenty of time to get a title search done and chec...
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Hi Guys,So, I wholesale and market to foreclosures. Some of the properties I research are owned by banks, how does that work? Who is foreclosing on the bank? They're supposed to be the note holder and beneficiary; w...