Hi All,I'm working my way through "The Book on Flipping Houses" by J Scott, and am currently working to identify a prospective farming area.When trying to gauge whether there are buyers in an area, J suggests that at ...

Good Afternoon Bigger Pockets,I am an avid investor, but just recently starting to branch out and look to start investing in real estate.  I've spent time listening to a lot of the Bigger Pocket podcasts and perusing ...

Should I replace my gravity furnace from 1952 for my rental property located in Minnesota? It's 66 years old so I am worried it may just die in the middle of next winter. I'm not sure how long they are supposed to las...

My name is William Alston.
People mostly call me Mr. Bill.
Why is too long for this post.

I'm in Sacramento, CA just watching the melt down... er ummm recession... I mean depression.... or riots maybe..

I am just...

Where I am located, due to state laws, I cannot use sites like List Source to buy mailing lists as they do not sell them. Therefore, I was thinking about using our local property tax website to create a list of 2-4 un...

Hey BP,

Like I've mentioned in my previous posts here I'm relatively new to Real Estate. I'm looking an extra set of eyes to critique my expenses for wholesaling. For marketing I'm using Canary Yellow Letters printed...

I have been thinking about using Propelio for running my comps. If you or someone you know has used them any feed back would be extremely helpful. I am trying to decide if the purchase price is worth it. Thanks in adv...

So many calculators I've seen ignore equity build up. Why is that? Is it because that equity is locked in the property and not available to you? I just think it's crazy to ignore the fact that somebody else's money is...

Hey BP community, i am putting together a direct mail campaign ( my largest to date) and I am seeing if any of you have or know of a resource or list that is just phone numbers to cold call. Some of the lists im about...

Has anyone worked with taking a real estate data set such as building permits, real estate sales, etc. and used a Big Data too like Tableau to visualize the data?  I have started to look at my local market to see what...