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Does anyone has experience bidding in tax defaulted properties in San Jose, CA? I have been analyzing a lot of possible deals in these market with no luck. Recently, when it was time to pay my own property taxes I lea...
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Welcome to BiggerPockets Question of the Week!
Though none of us have a crystal ball to predict the future, we do have something almost as amazing, the BiggerPockets community to help us grow and connect!
What have...
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If you're considering purchasing turnkey properties, this post is for you.
Turnkey is only a purchase method. Using Turnkey does not reduce the time or effort required for due diligence. Turnkey is simply an alternat...
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Hi,I am looking for some advice on how to find better tenants.Does anyone have any ideas on some screening questions that will help me find someone that fits the following criteria?1- Someone who can do minor repairs ...
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HOLA! I'm new to this real estate world but I'm sooo ready for these new ventures ahead of me! I am from Oakland, Ca and I know the entire Bay Area from Antioch to San Jose to San Francisco and North Bay! I am the per...
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I listed a property in an area that has been red hot the past few years. The comp report has 5 homes (1 closed escrow and 4 pending) very similar if not the same square footage, condition, and upgrades that sold for $...
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I've been using Trulia to analyze home insurance in Pueblo CO. I'll take these estimations and enter them into the BiggerPockets analysis tool. However, when I attempted getting quotes the insurance premiums are nea...
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Hi everyone,
I’m managing the digital marketing for a real estate business, and I’m exploring PPC ads to generate leads more effectively. I’d love to hear any tips or strategies that have worked well for you in real ...
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I just finished EOY tax planning sessions with my clients, and Roth conversion was one of the topics. It reminded me how confused most investors are about Roth and prompted me to write this long post. Since Roth-relat...
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If you are considering starting a direct mail campaign in order to find leads and create deals then hopefully this will help you.You need to drive for neighborhoods that you want to buy in and look for properties that...