I am 24, my credit has been totally shot from school loans and credit cards the amount isn't high but many deragatory accounts. i currently have 40k in the bank and want to buy a duplex. i'm assuming it would have to ...

I have been tumbling this question over in my head for a while... what drives people to begin property investing? Obviously there is the obvious "increased wealth" ... but what does that mean for people? And does anyt...

HiDear Bigger Pockets community  i started a Direct Mail Marketing campaign a month ago in North Miami, FL. I've achieved some poor result (0.3  % response rate ) and now I'm trying to figure out what is the cause? P...

Do you reward your Residents at their lease anniversary, if so how?One of our policies is to reward a resident at their lease anniversary with a gift card to a very large national retail store in our market. The longe...

I don't have to tell you that selling houses nowadays is difficult and painful. The market has changed, the rules have changed. And if you don't change your strategies, then you will go by the way of the dinosaurs - e...

Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
Coming at you live from Nashville, TN.
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What's up everyone, I've browsed the forums but I haven't really seen any solid answers here.What I'd like to understand, is there a strategy (besides wholesaling) that I can use while having access to little to no ca...

I sent out 1000 direct mail yellow letters to absentee owners in Fairfax County. The response I got was only two phone calls, both highly unmotivated.  Is this typical for the area?

Any recommendations for an investor friendly real estate agent in Stockton, California?  

Hey BP community,
I am brand new to REI and wanted to take the time to ask some questions to learn more about the market.First and foremost I have been looking at properties in West Ashley & Johns Island to house...