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Tony Valle Newbie Dilemma: How do you vet a Guru, a Coach, or A Mentor?
18 April 2023 | 12 replies

I admit it: I am a newbie. I know that I want to do "something" with real estate investing, but I have not worked out yet what that exact something is. I also admit that I am vulnerable at this stage and for anything ...

Catherine Peters Difference between banks and brokers? Need Mortgage 101 help!
1 May 2017 | 30 replies

There has got to be a wealth of information on BP about this subject but I can't find it! I am interested in the BRRRR strategy and also out of state investing using conventional mortgages but want to get the best ter...

Ralph R. you win some and you lose some. I lost this one.
3 March 2016 | 33 replies

   My Father and Both grand parents were realtors and Landlords.  I grew up immersed in real estate, dinner talk was easements, right of ways, surveys,  evictions, Etc. Etc.  For many years I avoided real estate.  I h...

Tyler D. How is Chicago doing?
20 January 2022 | 20 replies

I'm planning to buy a fourplex for the long term (30+ years) and after researching a lot of places, found Chicago to be a potential candidate. I wanted to know from people who know the city how it's doing.

Chicago ...

Account Closed listsource
5 July 2017 | 72 replies

is listsource a good way to get a lead on absentee owners?

than do i just send them all a letter hoping one of them will call me back?

Emily Sulliban 50% Rule- Is it Really a Rule?
8 August 2010 | 26 replies

I've been reading on the 50% rule for calculating viability on a potential rental income property:
Gross monthly rent
-(minus)50% for operating expenses
______________________________(equals)
NOI(Net Operating Inco...

Account Closed Rent Control is Finally Coming to Sacramento
9 January 2020 | 37 replies

On Tuesday, August 13, the Sacramento City Council will likely vote to enact a rent control ordinance. Here are the highlights:- Landlords will be prohibited from raising rent more than 6% plus the “consumer price ind...

Julie Silvestro Should I Use Cap Rate or ROI?
28 February 2017 | 59 replies

Hi All,I would like to play a game inside of the Bigger Pockets forum; nowhere else can I get the opinion of so many valuable industry professionals. The game is what do y'all think is a better word for my marketing p...

Ron Biggs Don't Use Private Money!!
1 July 2016 | 75 replies

Bet that got your attention! Don't get me wrong  I am a huge believer in using private money but I would recommend that newbies not use it!WHY?! You may ask! Private money is great and will take you far but if you are...