Marlon Jackson
Wholesale marketing numbers
I am about to start a direct mail marketing campaign to possible motivated sellers with a budget of around 2k. Should I lean more towards prefer closures with equity or vacant? Or how would you disperse those funds in...
Anthony Gayden
James Wise and BiggerPockets Redlining?!?!?!
I saw this article while browsing the web today.https://www.citylab.com/equity/2018/11/redlining-cleveland-investors-home-prices/574153/The blog, posted on the real-estate investment platform BiggerPockets, shows how ...
Amber Gonion
St. Paul follows Minneapolis lead in limiting landlord rights
A little heads up from our local realtor association “The City Council on June 3 postponed a public hearing and vote on the SAFE Housing Tenant Protections, which would mandate several measures meant to protect tenant...
Chris M.
Buy and hold deal not looking like it will meet estimates. Now what?
bought a SFH, with the intention of fixing it and renting. We are well into the renovation and things are not really looking very rosy. In hindsight, we allowed ourselves to put too much scope into the renovation...
Jimmy NA
Doing the work Yourself
Should a landlord do repairs and maintenance himself (or herself)? I have read opinions, and spoken to landlords whom feel strongly either way. Some say, "you must do repairs yourself and save money". The opponents s...
Daniel J.
Depreciation or is it?
I'm sure this is a frequent question, but I cannot find an adequate answer. How do I factor in that manufactured homes depreciate vs the appreciation of a stick built, or is that an inaccurate concept? I am looking at...
Ben Wakefield
How do I manage property out-of-state if I'm just starting out?
I live in Los Angeles, and every day I read things on BP and elsewhere that it is very very difficult to find deals here when you're just starting out and don't have a really solid team working for you. So I have ...
Danny Day
Exit strategies for your flips
I'm working on my business plan, and currently working on my exit strategy part of the plan.
Ideally the exit strategy would be to sell of the house and make a nice profit.
Would a contingency to not moving a home i...
Anthony R.
Let's discuss the Heroes Act - Are you worried?
So, like many of you, I recently heard about and read some of the Heroes Act legislation.
It's fantastic that the government is attempting to help everyone, but, honestly, am I the only one that's worried about this...
Sydnie E.
Purchasing Rental Property
Hello BP,
I am new to investing and currently looking into purchasing my first rental property, four units. I am not sure what the first step should be. I plan to call and have the property inspected to see if there ...