I am just entering the industry and appreciate any insight anyone can share. I have heard a lot about REI BlackBook and I am considering signing up but I am unable to find information on which operating systems it is ...

Situation - You've just closed on a new property. It needs significant repair / renovation work. Your goal is to fix it up and have it rented or on the market as soon as possible.

What is the very first thin...

I'm working on purchasing a vacation rental in my hometown that is very seasonal, approximately 9 weeks of solid summer bookings and intermittent bookings throughout the shoulder spring/fall months. One of the compani...

Thinking about sending postcards to a targeted neighbor where I want to buy. Curious.. what postcards are pulling the best for you nowadays?

I recently started a house flipping business (although I'm not sure how good of a business it is since I have yet to flip my first house). After researching for I can't tell you how many years and after what seemed li...

My plan is to come into the new year with a good base on an automated CRM, marketing, and follow up system. I've looked at Zoho, Podio, Freedomsoft, Joe Crump, and some other less popular ones. I've contemplated hirin...

Ever since I started mentioning on this forum that I hire offshore virtual assistants to run my STRs, I’ve received a bunch of DMs asking me Qs. So I figured it’s easier to write a post that can help everyone...
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Hello everybody!I'm located in the San Francisco Bay Area (Fremont) and I'm fairly new to real estate investing. After doing a little bit of research, I'm looking to invest in SFRs that cash flow. I understand that de...

I'm just curious, do most of you keep your day job and invest part-time, or REI is your full-time occupation? If you still work a normal full-time job, when and how much time do you need for your investing?