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I get ads non stop about use this software, buy this, your business and life will change with this yada yada... yada! I wanna know what are the software's you are using and what do they actually do to help you in your...
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If there are any appraisers out there, or people familiar with how they are done:
What are all the things that are looked at when determining the value of a home?
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I understand that property taxes are based on the appraised value of the property. If the market value value has gone up significantly, could that also potentially impact the appraised value which in turn impacts the ...
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Hello investors!Doing a little searching to find out who else here on BP is in the St. Louis market. I moved down here early this spring for the sole purpose of investing. I am 21 and recently received my real estate...
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How do you personally use bigger pockets to build your business? Do you mainly use it for educational purposes or do you find leads (whatever leads means to you)? If so how?
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What is your feedback on companies that claim to offer a product like this? The main funding option which most of our clients love funds up to $200K, No income verification needed, No collateral, and O% interest for 1...
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There is a lot of useful info in this forum. But I do have a few questions I'm hoping someone can answer:
1: What is the colleagues section used for? Just trying to figure out the purpose of "inviting" a colleague....
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Hello Everyone,
My name is Don and I am relatively new to the site. I am looking to network with folks to gain knowledge and avoid mistakes. I've been investing for about 5 years - mainly in DeKalb, Ill on the NIU ...
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Hello All,I am very curious as to everyone's approach to finding apartment buildings for sale. Do you approach a realtor? Is there some sort of MLS apart from the traditional Zillow, Trulia, Realtor.com? I live in the...
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I created a DBA (doing business as) for my rental property business that is tied to my personal name. Legally, am I ok to list the DBA name and only the DBA name on the line where it says "Landlord" on my lease agreem...