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Anyone using Thumbtack to find contractors for one off projects? If not, how are you finding contractors?
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Besides cleaning, and pet fees, what additional fees do you charge in your vacation rentals?
I have seen other people charging linen fees and admin fees.
My cleaning fee is a little higher that the cleaners charge t...
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Hello everyone!My name is Elijah Tatum, I'm 24, and I just wanted to hop onto the bigger pocket platform and start networking and learning as well as getting some deals in! (Sorry ahead of time for the long post) I've...
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Hey agents,Let's say I want to build a relationship with my real estate agent who I'd like to learn from because they are more advanced in real estate than me. What do you guys do that you don't like to do? How could ...
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Hey Forum,I’m looking to expand my network and meet some of the potential investors for the upcoming deals, any advice from you guys how to first find those people and second how to build connections with them so even...
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Firstly, from a direct mail or lead management system perspective, I don't really associate that as real estate focused tech. Yes, it does behoove you to utilize this, but it isn't inherently designed specifically for...
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I have expanded my marketing tactics to cold calling property owners to see if they have any interest in selling. One concern is that I could be calling numbers registered under the federal do-not-call list. Does this...
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Hello BP community! I have a dream to start my own Real Estate business, but I don't currently have any capital to start with. I have multiple plans and deals that could be arranged in the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek area ...
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Just wondering if anyone uses a Virtual Assistant to help run their business, and if so, how is it working for you? Would you recommend it?
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I have been using booking.com and Airbnb mostly. People complain about booking.com cancellations. I have fixed that completely.
Airbnb types are seeking cheap and deeply discounted. Booking.com people pay a premium...