Connor Forrester
Best way to start my direct mail marketing?
Can you point me in the right direction as to where I can go to set up mass mailing to lists in my area (like a trustworthy website/program/contact) to find lists/send lots of mail efficiently?
I have been looking ar...
Jack T.
Chicago area investing - property taxes too high?
Just curious about the folks that invest in Illinois properties. I'm from CA and have been investing in Nashville SFHs, but would like to start invest in the Chicago area, since I have roots there and many connections...
Darrin Carey
Wholesaling, or Assigning Contracts?
A Friday Night rant.When did wholesaling and assigning contracts become one and the same?For those of you who sign a contract with no intent of closing if you can't assign it, STOP IT! It's morally and ethically wron...
Timothy Riley
Landlord Friendly Locations
Im looking into purchasing properties in Indiana (East Chicago, Hammond), Vegas, and or New Orleans. Are either of these considered landlord UNFRIENDLY locations like it is here in Chicago, Illinois?
Brandon Svitak
Student Rental Market
Any investors buying properties in college towns with large universities right now? Curious to explore this space but a little concerned with the future of COVID-related online education and attendance at college cam...
Jerryll Noorden
700K wholesale deal?
Hi everyone.What do you all think about expensive houses wholesale deals?Let's say you get a 1M house under contract for about 700KAre there cash buyers out there that pay 700K in cash? Is this realistic? Thank you as...
Will Barnard
Real Estate commissions based on sales price
I ahve recently had several debates with several agents and others regarding how much agents should be paid for contracted price.
The scenarios that come up with me are this: If you list a property for $300k and an o...
Eric Telese
Vetting agents during first conversation
Hello everyone. Before I make my first investment in RE, I want to establish contacts and find good agents to work with.As i search for and begin to inquire about properties on the market, of course I instantly reciev...
Greg P.
Is Rehabbing worth it in this market?
Hi. I've heard so many things in this market from the 90 day seasoning to how the market is in general. Is rehabbing really worth it for a new investor in this market? Hard money is tightening up and most HML's wil...
Dominika M
Canadians - 2014 update
Hi Canada -ians, what are you up to at this time? Over the past few months we've seen many new investors join on BP, and I'm curious about everyone's progress. In the intro post everyone says what niche they're pick...