![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1655292/small_1621514521-avatar-marknguyen.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
How do you determine the location of your first property? I live in California where the market is really expensive and competitive. If I were purchase my first property, what resources can I use to help me screen loc...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/488023/small_1694841788-avatar-nabeelm.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi All,In parts of New Jersey where I'm interested in purchasing quads, no results appear within Listsource. I know for a fact that quads exist in the particular cities and county of interest.In a situation where Lis...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/324703/small_1727212016-avatar-ethanjs2015.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey BP,I was wondering how most investors track the real estate market cycle in a local market. I did an internship with a commercial real estate company this past summer and from what I understood they use an online ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/314684/small_1621443622-avatar-bobbyjames.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
So my girlfriend and I are closing on our very first property in the next two weeks and we plan to put some elbow grease into this place before we rent it out. I would like to get her a small "new homeowner's" gift th...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/233218/small_1621435031-avatar-bvalcin.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have roughly $500 to work with per month (including software) and I am looking to see what some knowledgable BP members might think would be the best of use of those funds. I'm also quite limited when it comes to ti...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/873635/small_1621504774-avatar-jamesd256.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Looking for thoughts and opinions regarding this option. Recently I have found it aggravating to deal with having to meet prospective tenants to hand deliver applications, or dealing with those who don't know how to e...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1349538/small_1696017348-avatar-js118.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
First time poster here looking for a little help with some management systems.... I apologize if this is common knowledge. I am looking for a service to process rental payments for 22 units. I now have 11 duplexes a...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/282912/small_1621441433-avatar-rossvw.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey BP network! I am exploring ways to send out fliers to help drive traffic to my website. I found a tool called DataMiner that I want to use to "scrape" information off websites (mailing addresses and names) for spe...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/116114/small_1621417629-avatar-diverse379.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I was thinking that I need to get my pay pal account re opened but that is not feasible until the next few months
in the mean time I wanted to be able to take online payments
I see a few software solutions like bui...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2312513/small_1694948526-avatar-shawnt119.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Evening, I jusy closed on my first investment property. Whats the best platform to advertise? Any suggestions on rent collection software?Thank you! ShawnT NJ