I am considering starting a monthly direct mail campaign. My deals so far have been off the MLS, but it may be time for some marketing. What list sources do you recommend? Does it very by region? I’m in west Michigan.

Hi Everyone - I recently purchased the online materials to complete the requirements for the Colorado Real Estate License Exam.As I am getting started, I am realizing that I do not have a strategy as to which sections...

A collection of BP links that deal with calling on sellers. Enjoy!

First group is more motivational in nature:

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/69/topics/59018-how-did-your-first-calls-go-to-potential-sellers-st...

So as a new investor I managed to pester a local investor to the point that he has agreed to meet with me over coffee to discuss REI. I called this individual because I noticed his bandit signs all over the Sacramento...

I had a great conversation with a gentleman this morning and I'd like to relay his story to see what y'all would suggest he do.Bought a 3 bed 2 bath 1500 square foot Ranch with good proximity to downtown 6 years ago f...

Hello BP,I have been looking at a bunch of different strategies for getting started and a few have really caught my attention.I live on the North side of Houston and one of the REI meetup groups that I attend is hoste...

In my last post I have a house that I found while driving. I talked to the homeowner and it seems like he is running out of money to repair his distressed home. Here is what I know:Asking Price: 290,000 - 300,000ARV: ...

Hello everyone haven't posted in a few days. Here's the situation :)

I'm trying different approaches to wholesaling, when I communicate with the home owner. Here is a quick recap.

1. Didnt tell.the home owner anythi...

Hi there,My name is Andrew and I am 48 and live in St. Petersburg, FL.  I had an early retirement and have been watching some money I have sit there for many years. Doing nothing. I have about $120,000 that I am looki...

It is a foggy morning, as the small 1959 Peugeot convertible, Model 403 heads down the streets of Los Angeles. It is Lt. Columbo, in his old raincoat drving his classic but not so mint show room condition car. If yo...