Hey everybody my name is Jonny and I'm an aspiring real estate investor from Fiddletown, California. I've been wanting to get into rental properties for a while now but have never been able to make the big leap into b...

For those that drive for dollars, why do you choose this strategy instead of just paying for absentee, pre forecloseure etc lists? Is it effective for you? How much time do you dedicate to it?

Hi all, I've been running numbers on different properties trying to evaluate cash flow. One issue I am having is the cost of taxes, I'm not sure what is the best way to estimate it.Zillow has a simple estimate of % ra...

This will be my first tax lien auction ever.  Anyone ever attend one of these in Spartanburg, SC?  
Are bidders of this location predominantly looking for the interest return or to acquire property not redeemed?  
I...

So I am finally venturing into home rehab and re-sell this year, besides the obvious financial analysis (ROI, ARV, rehab costs etc.) what are a good list of "unexpected" issues to be aware of to improve my due diligen...

I need some help building my direct mail list. Just got an account with Listsource.com and i'm trying to get a list of absentee owners in my farm area (a single city). Here is the criteria. Any opinions would be great...

so I took an application from a prospective tenant yesterday. She put down her current address and landlord along with the landlord's phone number. When I called the landlord to ask some questions she was extremely p...

Hi Bigger Pockets Community,I am looking to invest in a multi family in Binghamton, NY. I would like to cash out refi once the rehab is complete. Currently, I am having a hard time finding comps so I can assess a poss...

Hi everyone! My name is Sam, I'm based out of the Kansas City area. I finally pulled the trigger on making an account on here. I'm still pretty new to the concept of real estate investment but, I've been reading throu...

My overall market has about 1.5 million people and I want to send out my first 1000 letters to absentee owners. The initial list is important as its also the source for the follow-up letters and further marketing cost...