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Hello,I am doing real estate part-time. I am dedicating 2 hours a day for my business. My goal right now is to do flips then rental properties down the line. My partners and I have gathered some leads for direct mail....
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Hey everyone!Lately I have been conducting a lot of research about wholesaling on various websites. I figured I'd utilize BP and ask the community for advice!I know that direct mailing is a powerful tool when wholesal...
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Hi Everyone,
My husband and I recently bought a house in Seattle, Washington (specifically Ballard neighborhood). We are trying to weigh the pros and cons of doing a short-term rental (STR) or medium-term rental (MT...
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Hi all, this is my first post on BP. I've been a long time lurker and my new year's resolution was to start posting on BP and actively participating in the discussion.
By way of an introduction, while new he...
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I have two major issues with Bigger Pockets. Before I get to the issues I want to point out Bigger Pockets is a great website for networking, free information, investing strategies and many other things. Overall I t...
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I posted an article on BP in March that was an article featured of me in Business Insider that headlined "A 24-year-old college dropout explains how he went from $10,000 in savings to $4 million in real estate". At th...
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Hello,I was hoping to get some advice on whether this was doable. Interested in purchasing a property-single family home or condo in Florida or Texas along the gulf coast around the $500k-$600k range. Planning to rent...
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My Drawing of my outsourcing of short sale transactions
I know I didn't invent this stuff, but I wanted to organize my process. Here's how it works.
I train Realtors / Agents to bring me their potential short sale ...
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So I want to take on doing yellow letters because I really believe I could get good response. So I am looking for some info. Should I start there or should I do postcards to start? How much does it normally cost pe...
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For those that have spent considerable time on the platforms or have been following the industry I was hoping you could comment some on what value you think the platforms provide with respect to screening projects. I...