Shiva Bhaskar
Thoughts on Cleveland REI after a 4+ day investor visit
I became interested in the Cleveland/Cuyahoga County market around May of this year. After several months of talking to folks on BP (and others outside of BP who have invested there or lived in the area), I decided to...
Scott Graham
Reduce Direct Mailing Costs??
Morning BP!My partner and I are ramping up our Direct Mail Marketing Campaign. Right now we are sending out ~500 letters a month to motivated sellers. We are able to do this for 61 Cents per letter. Stamp = 50 CentsEn...
Nick Scullin
How to make multifamily profitable in a more expensive area
Hi BP community! So in my learning phase of real estate, i've come across a few questions. After finishing up Josh and Brandon's book on How to Invest In Real Estate, I was drawn towards multifamily units and commerci...
Travis Avenarius
Best Path?
Hi, I have been studying real estate investing for almost 8 months now. And theres still so much to learn haha. any way I am looking for a niche, I figured wholesaling; then I have heard that wholesaling is for more "...
Jay Hinrichs
The great lumber price gouge of 2020 2021
AS anyone who has been buying any kind of dimensional lumber knows prices have sky rocketed as much as 400% for some items in the last year.To me it seems like price fixing gouging.. at least here in the Northwest wh...
Connor Ferguson
Canadian Real Estate Market Interpretation Inquiry
Hello fellow BP users, especially those fellows investing in Canada. It's been a crazy year in the real estate market as someone looking in from the outside. Congratulations if you have enjoyed some of the national av...
Jason A.
safety mgmt: smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers
Hi all – I am curious to learn some of your best practices with respect to: Smoke detectors Carbon Monoxide detectorsFire extinguishers HVAC filter cleaning Lock changes between tenants I currently have property manag...
Account Closed
How To Integrate Spouse Into Wholesaling Business
Apologies in advance that this is so long.Backstory:I’ve been researching and learning about real estate wholesaling (listening to BP Podcasts, listening to Flip2Freedom Podcasts, etc.) for the last year and finally t...
Darrin Russell
Realtor Just Told Me Flipping Would Be Impossible
I was just told by my realtor that flipping without 100% cash was impossible in my area. He said there is not enough REO inventory and too many flippers. He tried to talk me into looking at some but and holds because ...
Bea B.
Bed Bug in a wallpaper? F***
Hello everyone, I have a trouble and i need some good advice.I just bought a nice apartment which I decided to fix up myself, because I need a rest of my money to buy another apartment and I just can'tpay a handyman t...