Hi! I'm Randi! I am VERY new to all this. Really still in the learning stage. I received a large inheritance around a year ago and I've been brainstorming ways to make it grow, mainly in real estate. I reached out to ...

Good evening Colleagues,

I join BP just about 2 weeks ago and this is my first post . I sent out a Yellow letter to a owner of a small Commercial building in the Bronx , New York back on November 20 and 4 d...

Just thought I would start a thread about the weirdest, funniest, and most common requests from tenants you've had where they state, 'it's the law', when you know it is not.My most recent one was an inherited tenant t...

We are looking at stepping up our marketing to send out more direct mail pieces and wanted some feedback about whether letters or postcards are more effective in getting motivated sellers to call.We would appreciate a...

Hi BP,So my wife and I currently have an offer out on two different properties and have run into the difficult seller/agent scenario and was wondering if anyone might have some suggestions.Property 1 is a SFH 2/1. We ...

I always saw what the Bureau of Labor Statistics said about real estate agents. For instance, the newest stat for real estate agents is that the median salary is $49k (https://www.bls.gov/ooh/sales/home.htm).
I spent...

Hello Everyone! I'm clearly not *that* Brian Burke (something I've had to say on 3 completely separate occasions in my life now)
I'm a complete newbie currently renting in Naperville and working downtown. I've just b...

Hi all,
You must listen to podcast #689, The #1 Real Estate Tax Loophole, with Matt Bontrager. I was impressed with the information shared by Matt. It was easy to understand and to the point. I Googled Truebooks revi...

Have any of you tried these? Any suggestions?

I am a first-time investor currently building my foundational real estate knowledge by consuming as much BP content as I can (books and podcasts!) on top of taking real estate classes in my place of residence, DC. I f...