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I have several houses now and my filing cabinets are getting a little stuffed. I have a separate accordion folder for each house. I keep the original purchase papers, receipts for repairs, credit reports for prospec...
I am terrible at understanding ROI. In my bottom-line thinking, there's either profit or there is not. Assuming I'm using my own funds, I understnd there's ROI when I buy and sell, but how do I figure ROI when I add...
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Over the last year, I've been saving up money for my first deal, and have yet to do one. When I first started on the site I felt that I had nothing to offer, yet. After reading the forums and listening to almost every...
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Looking for advice on war zones. I am looking at some low income apartment deals some are section 8. My questions:1. Is it worth the return?2. If you have on site management and separate yourself from the day to day ...
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Hey,
Check this out..direct mail rocks in getting the phone
ringing off the hook with quality leads. I think targeting absentee owners that owned there property at least 10 years or more) with a personalized merged po...
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I am looking to start investing in real estate, specifically flipping homes. I have been reading articles and books and listening to podcast about the home flipping process. I am ready to pull the trigger but the only...
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Hi everyone. I'm a newbie with a super-newbie situation that I would greatly appreciate any thoughts on from all you incredible BP people. I decided about a year ago to enter the real estate investing arena via whol...
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Hello,
What is everyone's suggestion on the best markets to house hack currently (Q4 2023)? I'm assuming midwest (Ohio - Cincy?, Indy, Michigan - Ann Arbor area?). Maybe Illinios? Is Alabama/Birmingham good?
Just cu...
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I need help deciding how to spend my marketing dollars. I've been sending letters to out of state owners. I'm going to begin marketing to absentee owners (that live in state) and already have half the work done for t...
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