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One thing that has always made me generally distrustful of gurus is the question of what motivates anyone to become a guru in the first place. If the methods and techniques taught are are so great, why waste time teac...
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I have read many discussions here as well as numerous other places on the i-net about the vast array of courses offered on real estate investing. As far as I can ascertain, there are zero, nada, zilch and none that ar...
Hi everyone,I just sent out my first direct mail campaign last week, and I've started to receive phone calls. I'm using a questionnaire I downloaded from the resources page as a script to help guide the conversation ...
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Hey BP community. I live in the Tampa area. I'm brand new to REI and am just getting my feet wet with the language and techniques. Trying to learn the numbers as I go and understand how to evaluate a property. I'm...
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Background: My sister lives in MA, has owned a 2 family house for many years. Our mother lived in the apartment for 17, when she moved out sister used a broker to find tenants (when they had to leave - student visa e...
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I've previously had some success direct mail marketing to probate attorneys for leads on distressed properties.It was over a year ago but it did produce 1 deal worth a $10k assignment fee on a distressed property.The ...
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Hello BP family, I am stuck between a rock and a hard place. I have no job at the moment with only $1000 in my savings account, fortunately my wife makes just enough to pay for our monthly expenses. So my question is,...
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Johnny Utah asked me in a couple of other thread how I got started in RE investing, and I love talking about myself so here is a short (or short for me, you know I'm long winded) version.
I was living in the SF Bay A...
im only 20 years old. when i talk to most oolder people i feel like they dont take me seriously
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Hi everyone, last night I spent an hour watching Rob Swanson’sMasterclass: The One Call CloseLearn the One Call Close and close more seller leads into profit.watching Rob Swanson’s webinar called: Although I know that...