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It is official. Today is my 32nd birthday and I did not achieve my goal that I set back in January to close on an 8-20 unit apartment building.I will not be celebrating my birthday this year. No parties. No travels. N...
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Where can I find some good data on what marketing technique has the best ROI? Is it RVM, is it SMS, is it email, or is it direct mail? If it’s direct mail is it postcards, is it yellow letter, or is it handwritten let...
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How do all of you that flip houses deal with the EPA RRP Lead Paint guidelines that we all have to follow.....
-Are you lead paint certified?
-Do you only use lead certified contractors?
-Do you not buy pre 1978 prop...
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Ok, this is my first forum post (on any platform) so hopefully this comes out clear.I just advertised my first rental and we have been getting calls and I have come across 2 things I was not prepared for.1. We have a ...
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We have a friend who went to a Fortune Builders 3 day seminar and he is buying into the mastery program (or thinking about doing it). He is wanting to get us in with him as partners. Its $33.000 for their program. For...
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Hi All,The recent tragedy of the realtor that was killed while showing a home serves as an unfortunate reminder of the potential risks posed by door knocking. I never go alone; I usually take my sister. Even though...
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Is it a good idea to pay for a real estate investor coach?If so, please message me with recommendations or tips on good coaches.
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I'm a current landlord of property in both Maryland and Missouri. Looking for at least a two family to BRRR in Baltimore City or Charles County, Maryland.
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Cold calling is not my forte and I've been struggling to get leads that way - really! The frustration is real becoz It's so hard to get live conversation with these people. Most of them are not responsive, prompts you...
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So, I read a book...and it got me interested in Real Estate Investing. My wife and I were at Chik-fil-A about three weeks ago and overheard two guys talking about Real Estate. She told me I should introduce myself bef...