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For any of the ambitious and passionate cats on this forum that are ready to dive into the field of real estate, this may be a question you'll dig:Does anyone have any good input on jobs and activities to boost skills...
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I ride my bike around my neighborhood here in Sacramento & I often see the house with the long grass, beat up car, dry rot, etc. and think "that looks like a flipper". But I have no clue how to deal with distress...
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What’s the most effective way to find foreclosures before the auction phase? Door knocking seems to be the most common method. Are there any more efficient ways to find these people?
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Hey BP! I'm looking at the different service providers to help locate off-market properties. I know Propstream is pretty good. What others are you using and finding success with?
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I found a property that meets the 1% rule for renting, and I wanted to take a look at the inside to estimate how much rehab needs to be done. The problem is that this is what it says in the listing:SHORT SALE!! tenant...
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Happy Labor Day Weekend 2021!My name is Andrew and after listening to the first 30 B.P. podcasts I've finally gotten the hint to make a post and say hello, so hello everyone!We've recently paid off our primary home an...
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So today I decided to cold call about 19 or so leads I got while driving for dollars and out of them I got 1 lady politely said dont call me back, 1 lady told me she was going to move into the vacant abandoned propert...
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I am looking to start wholesaling, I've been driving for dollars and got some yellow letters ready to go, just want to know what are all the Tools/Programs you experienced wholesalers use, and I'd assume most the tool...
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Hello. I just started learning about REI last week and I've decided to do it. Lots to learn. I'm in Los Angeles County, CA.Let's say I see a property I would like to buy or wholesale. How do I get the correct address ...
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There is a program out there by Sue Nelson (essentially $2000, which i cant afford) in which she explains how she picks up Notes on multi-family properties from local banks and then whole-sells or flips the property t...