Jakob Pedersen
New Investor in Oslo, Norway!
Hello All,This is my first post on Bigger Pockets! Been following the podcasts and cruising through the forums the last few weeks and figured it was time to add my own verse. I am from Seattle, Washington but am resid...
Michael Gardner
New member from Los Angeles, CA
Hello,My name is Michael Gardner I am new to this site and hope to learn more about real estate investing. I currently live in Los Angeles but, I am originally from the Metro Detroit area. I work as a freelance crew m...
Scott Robinson
Its all about relationships
I want to share a wholesale experience from this week, a common scenario for many probably:I got a call from a young lady about a letter we had sent her aunt. She proceeds to let me know her aunt is in the hospital a...
Philip Lamachio
Newbie Investor in NC
My parents have invested in rental properties as land lords for at least 30 years, but are unable to clearly explain to me how they became successful. My father was able to retire at 50 because of the homes my mom bou...
Lesley Resnick
When did Bob and Betty Bad-A** move to our BP (Block Party)?
I am seeing an increasing and alarming trend on our site, yes it's our community! People have become down right rude and nasty. I may not agree with you, but I am NOT going to personally insult you for having an opt...
Karen Flores
Aaron Harding is a Scammer!!
Aaron Harding who is a listed as a "PRO" member here on Bigger Pockets scammed us big time as a private money lender. I've contacted Bigger Pockets to remove his profile. Do NOT do business with this person!
Josh Milewski
How Do You Use Facebook Marketing ?
In addition to several other types of marketing and campaigns I've been trying out Facebook marketing on our business page. https://www.facebook.com/neama.. I'm wondering what cadence/content schedule you've found suc...
Mark W Carpenter
Yellow Letters Direct Mail return rate 2 calls out of 4900 sent?
Hey guys, I just recently launched a campaign here in Oklahoma and my return rate has been horrible I used yellow letters, and I even had @Michael Quarles help me set up my marketing, and I have only received 2 Actual...
Cabri Griffin
Seller needs help getting rid of his house.
So I just started some direct mail marketing to try to find a deal for me to flip and wholesale the rest. I've sent out about 300 yellow letters (I know small), and I received approximately 10 calls. One guy is very m...
Chris Harjes
Thoughts on ambitious buy-and-hold in West Asheville
I must admit I'm perplexed by this one- $380k, 4/1 plus duplex on one lot in a super-prime spot in Westville, livable and rented now for $4k/month. Needs about $25k now IMO, and another $50k+ in extended cap-ex over t...