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I am looking at a deal just north of Houston that is 2 4-plexs on 1 lot, and I wanted to double check on cap ex and maintainence numbers.All city utilities, flat roofs, built in 1966, updates have been done, some new ...
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After listening to dozens of podcasts, and reading numerous real estate investing blogs and books I'm concerned that the following will doom me to failure.I'm not interested in traveling and I don't salivate over quot...
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So through my initial contact with the culture of Real Estate Investing, I wanted to find a way to get motivated sellers! Great, In a couple of months I developed a system in my market to generate Probate Leads. I ...
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Hi All-I am starting a direct mail campaign targeting 2-4 unit propertiesMy Criteria for my list: 50%+ equityAbsentee Owner (in state + out of state)investor activity in area (determined by cash sales over the past ye...
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Hi All! "Longtime listener first time caller here." I have been investing in RE since 2012 but have been exclusively in my hometown market. I'm looking to branch out and have been spending a lot of time in SW Florida ...
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I am a wholesaler who has contacted a realtor looking to partner up with them. I am trying to create a win-win situation for the both of us. I have offered her both sides of the commission as long as she brings me the...
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Apparently VRBO / HomeAway is no longer allowing you to use your shared Google Calendar to block dates on your booking calendar "because many calendars from this site include personal events". I get it... some people ...
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Hey BP community! I am working to better increase the response rate of my direct mail marketing tactic, and wanted to see if anyone can provide some pointers. I feel it is important to express to the home owner that y...
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I'm switching from postcards to letters, and now postage is really starting to add up. I just looked at a piece of mail that came to me, and it appears it was run through a pitney bowes machine of some sort. It was ...
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I'm located in Cary, IL which is a suburb roughly an hour NW of Chicago. The multi-family inventory is pretty low out here and I'm considering doing deals in Chicago, and various suburbs to broaden my scope.For those...