Rent-to-own real estate can make you more cash flow, with less risk and fewer expenses, all while helping tenants become homeowners. But if it’s so good, why isn’t everyone doing it? Simply put, most investors have no...
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Hello bigger pockets family. I currently have about a thousand homes that may have motivated sellers but am having trouble getting in contact with them. I use the free website fast people search, and a paid for progra...
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Hey everyone! I’m Joel Bechtel. With 34 years of real estate investing experience, I’ve been involved in everything from owning rental properties to flipping. I also have a background in software, having founded and s...
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I have been looking at HUD foreclosures in Ohio. Many of the homes were built before 1978 and have lead paint. HUD provides the full lead paint assessment report that details the location and condition of the lead p...
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My wife and I recently bought a large (3,000sf), unoccupied two family in northern Massachusetts. I'll round the numbers for the purpose of this discussion but basically we paid $440k for the property and have a plann...
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We are a team who are venturing in to constructing a multifamily unit from groundup.
We don't have any prior experience in construction and are looking for financing loan options. Does any one have any leads on lende...
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Anyone familiar with getting probate court records online?
If so how do you skip trace those if they don't come with the excel format of property information. The records are coming with documents and different page...
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Hey BP community, i am putting together a direct mail campaign ( my largest to date) and I am seeing if any of you have or know of a resource or list that is just phone numbers to cold call. Some of the lists im about...
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Good Sunday BP. I spent this weekend at a REI bootcamp. Very interesting, very informative, I guess, I mean all the rules are pretty much the same in general when it comes to wholesaling, fix and flips, and what have ...
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Flipster was doing great for us with getting us leads WITH phone numbers and emails. Then this last week or so when getting updated lists their lead system was so buggy and didn't including numbers and emails. After g...