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I'm new to active Bigger Pockets community. I am hoping to like many others build up a good retirement through real estate and are looking for opportunities to learn good practices, soft skills and gain...
I just bought a 2 flat in the Chicago area and I have some bad tenets they pay they're rent but they have a bunch of people coming in out of there unit and hanging out in front of the building not sure how to go about...
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Why social media is killing your business"NEW YORK – March 8, 2017 – Face it, some days you wish social media would just go away so you can get back to running your small business. Sure, you like Facebook for keeping ...
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Seriously looking for input from RE investors.I've read many discussions and had conversations with many others about servicers, servicing and supporting the investor network. There are a lot of opinions and ideas out...
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Hey BP!I've had what seems to be a great opportunity for purchasing a vacation rental fall into my lap. This rental property is a condo in Pentwater, MI with an included boat slip that has less than a 5-minute boat r...
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This will be my first property to buy and I am not sure if I should keep my money in cash until we get a big dip again. The horror stories from 08-09 are holding me back. I am not in any rush at the moment also...
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Hi,I'm a long-distance landlord. I've a house in San Jose bay area and live out of state. After the last tenants vacated, I spend 2 weeks at this house, got it all fixed up, engaged a tenant placement service and re...
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Im a newbie in Denton Tx and I'm looking for opinions on direct mail marketing. I've started driving for dollars and am creating a list of possible leads. Bandit signs are not allowed in my area.
I have postcards re...
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Hey Team, First post here, so I really appreciate the patience! I'm curious to know how often property managers actively suggest value-add activities for properties (ie, building an ADU, remodeling, buy-fix-hold oppor...
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Hi all, I have a property that I am looking to rent out. We are still searching for the right tenants, but until we do find someone, I'd like to ensure that I install a camera around the driveway area to ensure that n...