Vishak Ganesh
Preconstruction Properties in Silicon Valley (San Jose, Menlo Park, Palo Alto etc.) and the bar area in general
Hello all,I will be moving to San Jose, CA in September of this year and would like some information on buying (as owner occupant) and investing in preconstruction residential properties (i.e. Condos and SFRs). I cur...
Account Closed
Northern California Auction
I am a buy and hold type of investor. Bought a few good SFH in bay area in 2009-2012 period which gave me tremendous returns. Have cash pile up, cannot find good deals of retail SFH in past 3-4 years however, I hav...
Blake Yarbrough
Number of Mailers too much?
Hi,I would like opinions and advice on this. I plan on having two lists of 2000 properties and starting an 8 month campaign on each them. I will mail to each list once a month alternating between the lists (so it will...
Stephen Sloane
Washer/Drier company is terrible!!!
Hi everyone, my washer drier company (CSC Service Works) is extremely bad at correspondence, but very good at decreasing my portion of monies received each three-month period. I've just calculated that they now take 6...
Chris Mason
Study: strongest predictor of being pulled over in a census tract
...owner occupancy.This is from [page 68 of their 353 page study](https://sparq.stanford.edu/opd-reports) which was about something non-real estate related.They were studying something off-topic for this discussion fo...
Abel Curiel
What I did to improve my Self-awareness and accountability...
Good evening BP,When I started in RE about a year and a half ago, I kept a little black book with me. On it, I wrote down all my thoughts, ideas, strategies, criteria, phone #s of new contacts, reminders, appointments...
Alexi Polenur
Insurance for flips
Hi all,I am relatively new to flips and wondering how others insure their flip properties during rehab process.Currently I am using "high risk" policies from Loyds of Londons.For the property apprised at $150 K they q...
Chad S.
Soundproofing Help: Sound travels thru thin furnace closet floors
We finally have our triplex fully rented out but unfortunately have a sound issue. It's an old building that went through a rehab last year. All 3 furnace closets are vertically aligned, so each unit's furnace is abov...
Dane Delatte
How often do you do apartment inspections and rules??
As a property manager I have been dealing with tenants hanging a lot of things on the walls and when they move out I have to many little holes in the walls such as nail holes, hooks still in the walls that I assume we...
Blake Stevens
Direct Mail Campaign, Critique Requested
Here is a layout of a big for me direct mail campaign I will be launching shortly.
I'd love to get some feedback.
Hopefully this pastes in OK, it will be a lot of info I'm detailed.
I've had g...