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Hi everyone,My name is Shane, I'm not necessarily new to the investing world as I've been lurking and educating for years now, but I am yet to make the leap of buying a first investment property. However, I think I'm ...
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Has anyone seen any changes in their short-term rental property activity since the Coronavirus Outbreak has started? Any thoughts on whether short-term rentals will take a hit? My first thoughts would be it probably d...
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Hello Biggerpockets!,I am mainly starting this discussion looking to see what my fellow veterans on this site have for VA loan experiences. If you have a success story or something you are proud of in terms of how you...
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How do you measure your investment results? Do you measure them against other investors? Or do you use an absolute number for yourself e.g. % return?So far investors I have talked to do not care what other people ar...
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We currently run a direct mail campaign over 6 months consisting of 6 different letters sent out 1 per month to each lead. I just recently went full time as an investor and we want to ramp up our lead generation. We...
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I own a home that I rent out and the lease is almost over - my gut is telling me it's time to sell. My options are to either find a new tenant or sell the sucker. The home is located in Bothell, Washington (Seattle ...
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I'm just curious, for those of you who are Real Estate agents/Brokers or property flippers that are buying/selling, are you utilizing social media (Facebook & Instagram) as a marketing tool? Either yes or no, I'd...
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Hello All!
I must admit to having lurked on this site quit a bit --- but not posting much. Call me the shy type :D
Therefore you don't know much about me and I'll need to lay quite a bit out for you ...
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So we do marketing consulting services for other investors and I've been noticing that a majority of our clients outsource their PPC work and are seeing pretty terrible returns over the past 12 months. But it wasn't ...
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Hello, This is my first post on Bigger Pockets. I love all the podcasts and forum articles. Love, love love this site and hope one day to meet Scott Trench, Brandon Turner, Josh Dorkin and Mindy Jensen some day...mayb...