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Steven C. Suarez Duped in Dallas by $30k wannabe guru!
7 December 2016 | 84 replies

Earlier this year my good friend paid $30k to a Dallas real estate guru to finally get started in real estate at the ripe young age of 55. After the course, the gurus convinced him to put his entire retirement into 2 ...

Mike Woods Indianapolis Flip - What I've Learned
5 January 2017 | 10 replies

So you've got some tools and an eye for design, and you want to put your skills to the test in one of real estate's hottest trends: flipping houses. There's a lot of information out there to help get you started, from...

Laura Williams How much do new windows save on utility cost?
28 December 2018 | 61 replies

For those of you who have fully replaced old windows & installed new ones in your personal or rental properties I’m curious what percentage it reduced your utility bills.I have an apartment unit that has 15 large ...

Wade Sikkink Examples of Real World Negotiating Techniques
14 November 2017 | 49 replies

Sometimes people struggle with how to employ negotiating tactics that they read about in real world situations.  The BP community has probably collectively negotiated more real estate deals than any other group in the...

Craig Brandt Direct Mail VS Cold Calling
10 January 2022 | 39 replies

Hey everyone, my main marketing strategy for the past three years has been cold calling, I have a cold caller that is outsourced and I handle all the leads that are produced. I have seen a pretty large decrease in our...

Jacob Howell Seller Said "You Can Have It For Free" ... ok whats the catch?
30 April 2022 | 41 replies

Yesterday morning (Dec 16th 2015) I received a voicemail message from a guy who received one of my postcards that asked to buy his vacant property in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. After work, I was able to catch up with th...

Rebekah Meyer After giving tenant a discount, received nasty text
28 July 2023 | 41 replies

Hello, I’m a new landlord, experienced flipper. On our first rental everything was remodeled. We basically rebuilt the entire house. But first of May the tenant reaches out to me and tells me the AC failed to come on....

Amanda Black Offer accepted on first property. Having serious second thoughts.
16 January 2024 | 39 replies

Hi all. I live in San Diego, CA where everything is expensive. I want to start investing in real estate, so I put an offer in on a 1/1 condo that I could afford (awesome location, good size, needs some aesthetic upgra...

Maureen Monfore My head is spinning! STR in SoCal?
16 June 2022 | 16 replies

I need help. We are getting ready to list a long-term rental home out of state and do a 1031 exchange for a STR property (maybe two) closer to where we live in SoCal. Given the income potential, we think STRs are the ...

Kevin Forsythe Move-out Inspection with hostile tenant Wisconsin
19 September 2015 | 34 replies

I'm in Wisconsin and I have a tenant that will be moving out of apartment in a few days.  As we get closer to them leaving they are getting more hostile and keep threating legal action unless they get 100% of security...