Thomas Riendeau
New investor seeking excel BRRR tool amongst others + Mentorship
This community sure seems welcoming and helpful, thanks on behalf of all the other newbies posts I have ready with others weighing in. I am a looking to dive into acquiring medium to long term rentals OOS in the GA,SC...
Leigh Ann Smith
Does the 50% rule apply in Texas?
Property taxes run about 2.8% in the Houston TX area. So, for a $100,000 house, that's $2800/year or $233/month. Do you just throw out the 50% rule in areas like this?And don't get me started on flood insurance....
Debbie C.
Monetized Installment Sale - viable alternative to 1031?
Does anyone know how difficult it is to do a monetized installment sale as an alternative to 1031 for deferring capital gains taxes? My CPA and real estate agent don’t know anything about it, and I don’t know how get ...
Ashton Freeh Tate
Buying an off the market home.
I’m not sure if this is the right place for this, as I am still new to BP.I decided yesterday that I was finally going to start my real estate journey. I’m newly married and have my first child on the way (welcome my ...
Jonathan C.
Variable Data Printing (VDP)-- Does it Make a Difference?
Some sites allow you to do variable data printing- for example: in each post card you can have a different name and property address-- i.e. click2mail and purepostcards.com allow you to do this...
Some sites don't al...
Peter Shannon
Property management questionable repair
We just bought our first property. We hired the property manager that was in place. I just got a bill for installing a lock box and setting the code, but the lockbox was there when we bought the property and the code ...
Paige Rockaway
Direct Marketing Best Practices
Hey BP!I was just wondering what everyone's direct marketing campaign best practices were? One of the BP podcasts I recently listened to suggested typing letters that looked hand-written and personalizing them, while ...
Chris Higgins
Attempting to analyze this commercial RE opportunity
As apart of my 2019 goals, I plan to branch out from doing just single-family rentals to exploring opportunities on the commercial RE side of the world. So this is my first attempt at analyzing a commercial RE opportu...
James Danchus
The Day In the Life of PT RE Wholesaler
BP,Looking into launching my own wholesaling business next year. From what I can gather, this form of REI requires the least money but perhaps the most time/effort. My biggest challenge is going to be balancing this w...
Zack Gurr
Looking for real estate investors in Utah
I'm new to the world of real estate. I've read multiple books and I want to get going on investing in real estate. I'm looking for someone in Utah that would be willing to help me out in anyway they can.