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Why is there such fear associated with that first phone call?
Can anyone remember back to their first phone call about buying a property and going for seller financing? Even though I know all of the right questions to ask - I'm procrastinating on making the call! Crazy since I ...
Raul Velazquez Jr
letter to owner...what do you think
Im think of sending a neighbor a letter and would like everyone's input (pro or con). Here it goes..Dear Ms. Karen My name is Raul Velazquez Jr. I live across the street from you at xxxxxxxx. I noticed that you ra...
Sal Romano
Roommates how much should I charge them ?
I have a two bed room 2 full baths a 1300 sqft apartment and I want to rent out my other room to a friend but I don’t know how much to charge her. How do I go by doing that ?
Antony Charlier
How to get started with 10k?
Hey so I’m completely new to real estate. I haven’t done a single deal yet. I read a lot of the books offered on bigger pockets and watch a lot of webinars and podcast really just trying to learn. I’ve saved up 10k fr...
Will Pritchett
Motels run as STRs??
I am a long-term rental investor considering a group of about ten cabins that are being run as a motel. Are there any limits on the listing platforms regarding what type of property can be listed? This place seems too...
Greg Scott
HUD offers more protections for criminals trying to rent
In a letter this week Marcia Fudge, Secretary of HUD, indicated that she intends to "reduce barriers to housing among those people with a criminal record". See here for full details. https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfil.....
AJ Wong
A good lender is worth a thousand not good lenders
Whether you are a real estate professional, investor or hobbyist, the value of a good lender can not be overstated. I've been in or around real estate since 2004, when I began as so many other naive, greedy and short ...
Joshua McGinnis
Audio (Voicemail) Examples from Real Wholesale Leads
A couple of weeks ago, I made a couple of posts about my first try at wholesaling by sending 1200+ yellow letters to probate leads. I also made a post with a link to a Google Spreadsheet where you can track the result...
Hilary Hageman
Confidence Boosters Needed for First Deal
My husband and I are working on getting financing lined up for our first rental property purchase. We worked so hard to pay off our home and have absolutely no debt. The idea of "good debt" seems very counter-intuit...
Scott Stone
Greetings from Watertown, SD!
Hi BiggerPockets community! My name is Scott, and I'm a newly active real estate investor! I teach high school economics and coach wrestling here in Watertown where I grew up.
In June I used an FHA loan to close on ...