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I got a list a mile long of absent owners I havent been able to locate, been to town hall, talked to neighbors, no phone number, mail comes back to me. Is there a good/cost effective site or method of locating them?
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Hi BP!Having just closed on my first Duplex, I am beginning to start down the track of how I want to tackle deal #2. This first property was purchased with an FHA loan and I am owner occupying one side with the other ...
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Hello BP communityI am very new to real estate investing with one STR I purchased a few years back. I am currently reading up and building my plan and tools now. I intend to scope my markets and start in buy and hol...
For W-2 employees with substantial income, navigating the financial landscape becomes strategic. Understanding the nuances of Backdoor Roth IRAs can be a game-changer in optimizing wealth-building opportunities. Let...
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The importance of practicing tactical listening
Listening is a vital skill in communication, essential for building meaningful relationships and understanding others. However, not all listening is the same. There is ...
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Good afternoon everyone,We're looking for a good tool to screen potential renters. What are your thoughts on SmartMove? Thank you for your timeDaniel
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Apparently the housing collapse and economic troubles are hurting some real estate companies you wouldn't have expected. According to FoxBusiness:
Real estate internet firm Zillow.com says it will cut 25% of its wor...
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Can anyone tell me if there is a tool on the website to find accurate rent numbers
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Has anyone used Sharkbite fittings? If so, have you had any problems? I am considering using Sharkbite fittings for a new water heater install, the existing plumbing needs to be adjusted due to taller water heater....
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I just got my first check for $12,125 from a birddog fee on land/timber. Now how much to put away for taxes? I live in texas.
Thanks everyone in advance.