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Good afternoon, I've been exploring options to acquire a property for long term rental in the Philidelphia area. I have found some options which seemed ideal in sync with the BRRRR method, however from looking on site...
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I tried hand dialing. The first 25 people I called (took an average of 4-5 phone numbers per person) went through fine and I had pretty good results with people picking up. One even led to an appointment. I got a stra...
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This is such a great message board...it's so nice to see so many New Investors soaking up as much knowledge as they can. I've made it a goal of mine to help the many new "Wannabe Investors" quickly become investors. ...
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I wanted to just post my experience from the last two years of being a landlord in Washington, D.C. In addition to being a landlord, I am a police officer. The beginning , the first three months after the purchase I h...
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Hi everyone! I'm an out-of-country investor looking at getting into rental properties, and I'm very excited to get started. I'm looking at Little Rock, Memphis, and Houston. I've been reading through the posts on this...
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Hi all,I am originally from Stockton, CA but now live in Livermore, and own a four-plex in Rancho Cordova, CA which is doing okay. I'm looking for my next deal in Bay Area locations closer to home, but as you all kn...
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There are so many new operators in the STR field now, and the questions about certain things are mind-boggling. STR is a hospitality business first, and a for-profit business second (if you want to succeed). Your gues...