I like using bird dogs because they are bringing me leads that my normal marketing are bringing in. I've done a careful job of communicating with them only via email. To do so otherwise would require way too much of...

2017 and we still need faxes! I have had a fax service for 6 years and have just entered the seventh. For the last 6 years I have paid $60 per year for a service that I have used perhaps twice a year.  I always gave i...

Which of these works best when contacting motivated sellers of vacant homes or home owners in a crisis situation? Call, text, email, or direct mail? That is if a skip trace has been used to find their FULL contact inf...

I've been buying houses for 3-4 years now. I mostly just buy stuff on mls, or from neighbors of properties i own who are moving. Everytime ive got on a mailing list of wholesaler, i just get junk. Its either in a smal...

Another fee collector out of Nevada is getting called out! Tap Commercial is a private lender that says they lend everywhere on everything. Ha. That is usually a clear sign that they are a scam.

I know Tap Commercial...

I just wanted to share this so it would not happen to anyone else. I have an upcoming settlement where I will be bringing cash to the table. I have been emailing back and forth with the attorney who is setting up sett...

I gave a 30 day notice on June 30th via e-mail for ending lease of a problem tenant.  She responded to e-mail stating that she received the 30 day notice and wants to stay longer by still paying rent.  I delivered a n...

Seems like many of you here advocate presenting yourself as the "property manager" rather than the "owner" of properties that you self manage. I'd like to begin doing that... for those who do so, what is your prim...

I just left my closing and now I own an occupied three unit apartment building. The building is in good repair. I have only met one of the tenants. I plan on self managing. What are some of the most important first st...

I've collected quite a few #'s and emails from investors who have "I buy houses" types of ads on craigslist and other places. I've heard of people contacting them first before you send them a deal to find out what th...