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Jerry Poon Mortgage from Private Lender or Regular Bank?
3 June 2015 | 12 replies

I am seeking a loan, and I have a few options between a private lender and a regular bank. The terms are similar. What are the pros and cons of each?Will the private loan show up on my credit?And lastly, what are the ...

Rick Howell Technology vs. People Skills: Which Real Estate Strategies Win?
3 October 2018 | 2 replies

The real estate industry caters to independent strategies. For every investor, there is another way to go about conducting business. Some may prefer to utilize the convenience of technology while others want to mainta...

Heather Fetter housing codes
3 January 2014 | 6 replies

Hi Everyone.

I know I don't post often, but I read BP content all the time.

You guys are pretty awesome :)

Can anyone tell me more about the many codes involved with renovating a property? Exampl...

Paige Rockaway Direct Marketing Best Practices
13 January 2017 | 3 replies

Hey BP!I was just wondering what everyone's direct marketing campaign best practices were? One of the BP podcasts I recently listened to suggested typing letters that looked hand-written and personalizing them, while ...

Kyle Scofield Calling other landlords about their properties
27 April 2016 | 3 replies

Hello BP,I've heard people talk about calling other landlords about their properties for rent and offering to buy it from them. I'm not necessarily looking for a "how-to" script but what does everyone typically talk a...

Dan B. Transunion SmartMove reports
9 March 2020 | 6 replies

I had 3 guys apply for a unit that I have listed for rent. They seemed well qualified, talked about their good credit, and income. I received all the paperwork and sent them the link for the credit/background check. H...

Shehryar Iqbal Equity investor and/or seller financing
5 November 2022 | 12 replies

How would you go about finding an equity investor and/or seller financing? I would like to get into STRs via sweat equity. I believe I have some decent education in STRS and having an investor with some real estate ex...

Karen Margrave Can I Pick Your Brains on Blogging?
18 January 2015 | 47 replies

To all of you bloggers, I know some of you have blogs that are highlighted on BP, are your blogs also part of a blog that you do seperately in your business, or do you do them only for BP? Do you write a blog that goe...

Ryan Neuwoehner Bad Tenant Database - Searchable for landlords
6 October 2018 | 13 replies

I am working to create a private tenant database for my local community to be accessed only by landlords.The system will allow landlords to list the tenant’s info, property address rented, rate the tenant, upload phot...

Tyler Solomon Least Favorite Parts of Owning/ Operating a STR?
15 December 2022 | 10 replies

I am certainly one of the bigger proponents of STR's, but I do think it is important to keep in mind that these are assets which require creativity, upkeep, costs, and a whole lot of TLC. With that said, I think it is...