Joshua McGinnis
Toll Free vs Local Number
Has anyone tested using a toll-free number vs a local number for their direct mail? Has it made a difference?It would cheaper and easier to start with toll-free, but if you think it gives you a better response and mor...
Shawn H.
Buying local vs long distance
Local properties seem easier to maintain, and less risky to own. It seems like such a large barrier to overcome to purchase properties, in better investor areas. Don't know the rental markets, property managers, etc. ...
Account Closed
Join local RE in Austin
In Austin we have two famous REI networking club (RENC and
AREI & ME ) , I know to join this club will bring good benefit for networking, but i don't want to spend money to join 2 clubs if the members/pla...
Drew Clements
Building a Local REI Community
I'm volunteering with my local REIA (only about a year in existence) to help bring together our local investing community. There's only a few people in the area who are members of BP, so I'm looking for other ways to ...
Brian Tran
Networking in Your Local Community
Hello,I am a newcomer and I want to meet people in my local area and i've been welcome by other BiggerPocket members to come to events in the area. However, I can't help but think that I would feel out of place since ...
Debra Grumbach
Phone number - local or not
Just looking for a general opinion here. Do you think it matters if you have a "local" phone number as a real estate wholesaler or agent? My current phone number is 7 years old and has an area code of 978. Not local. ...
Lauryn Meadows
Buying foreclosures from local banks
So my husband and I are closing on our first flip this week. (Yay!) We purchased that property from a local bank that I have a good relationship with. I just called them one day and asked if they had any REOs, they se...
Anthony Standard
Newbie testing my local market
Hello everyone,My name is Anthony and I'm from Union, NJ. My background as a paralegal has spawn a keen interest in Real Estate investing. Of recent I've canvased my surrounding neighborhood via driving for dollars in...
James Rogers
Starting Out Local in REI
Hello everyone,For all those who have already started their REI career, I was wondering how many of you began by investing in your local area, or a place within driving distance from where you live, as compared to out...
Hiep D.
Houston local banks/CUs reccomendation.
I was wondering if anyone have recommendation for local banks/CUs in the Houston area that are real estate investor friendly and are good to work with for someone looking to get into the rental property arena? Thank y...