Niquya Corbin
Why is it not a good idea to buy apartments on the MLS?
Hello everyone, I've been told that it's not a good idea to buy apartment buildings from the MLS. I know that investors often times have access to the "off market" or "pocket" deals before they are posted on the MLS. ...
Hend Harb
Title commitment gap issue (Texas)
We're a couple of days from closing. According to the title company the title commitment effective date can't be updated. They stick with the last date the country clerk database was updated. In our case, the last dat...
Deborah Burian
Cloud Sharing Systems
I am purchasing a tablet for when I'm out of the office or on a job site; and a tablet for the person(s) who manage the properties when I am not available. Any recommendations for cloud sharing software?
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Brian Huber
Using Google Adwords to attract buyer clients
Hi, I was thinking of using Google adwords to attract buyer clients. Is this possible? Does it become problematic as far as the mandatory disclosures as it pertains to advertising?Any insight would be greatly apprecia...
James Harris
Direct mail marketing
Hi BPI was wondering is it common practice to use a PO box and a "virtual" phone number (such as Grasshopper) for the privacy of my personal address and phone number. I don't mind paying for these services, just wond...
Matthew Jepson
Newbie from Warwick, Rhode Island
Hello BP! My name is Matt. Im from Warwick, RI and seeking to begin investing in real estate. I am an absolute beginner. I’m here to learn. I`m 40 y/o with a wife and a 4 y/o daughter. I have a good job, I’m in no rus...
Lillian Mitchell
Coming out of Lurkdom in the Pac Northwest
Hello everyone, finally stopped lurking and decided to post!
A bit about me - I'm a beginner real estate investor, own one property so far which became an investment property when I moved from California to W...
Emma Green
Newbie in Pasadena CA
Hi Everyone,
I'm Emma from Pasadena, CA and recently joined BP after stumbling upon the BP podcasts, which I LOVE!!! Am boring my kids senseless in the car, as that's where I listen to them! Or should that be givin...
Jennifer Hollstein
Estimating Rehab or Flip costs
Is there a program out there that estimates the rehab costsI am looking for something that does materials and then laborsome ideas of what I am looking for....I can input the cost of a door (based on the type of door ...
Artavius Williams
Is it good to have your license as a investor?
Do you think it would be advantageous to attain a real estate license before venturing into REI? Could possible could you list the pros and cons? After obtaining a Real estate license, are brokerages looking to bring...