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Hello Everyone. My wife (Beth) and I (Ken) are new to the real estate investing world. We live in northern NJ. I have been doing some research and reading for the last year or so on this subject and recently got my wi...
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Hey everyone!
I'm looking to try direct mail and I was curious if I could get some honest criticism on the content of my letters. When I have listened to the podcast and looked around on the forum it seemed like most...
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Good evening all, Just trying to get a conversation started about why others have given up in the past. I know many people who are interested in real estate, some pursue it, but many many decide not to do it after a...
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http://wreg.com/2015/11/15/property-management-ceo-jailed-for-bad-rental-properties/I sure hope no one has been doing business with this guy. This is why if your an out of state investor and your trying to go with th...
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Hey all, I am an agent in the Chicago area (mostly South Side, South, and SW suburbs). In my 6.5 years, I have mostly focused my efforts on traditional homebuyers and sellers. Considering that I want to get started an...
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A lot of real estate investors are worried about a crash due to the extreme market rises we have seen in both rents and in appreciation.I am not sure if I am an outcast on this subject but let me give you my advice on...
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I have not been on Bigger Pockets for some time. Does anyone here know a good company that sales leads for people who want to lease option or rent to own.
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I am just a small time compared to most. We run about 30 Units. We currently have 6 tenants going through the Pa version of the CARES Rent Relief Program. All are in some progression of application submittal or approv...
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Started off in computers in 1992 long before anyone knew how to power them on. Had a lucrative career in computer networking from 1998-2003 before I retired and moved into real estate. But I have to admit that I am no...
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Hi BP Community! My Name is Alexander Friedman. Please feel free to call me Alex. I've been living here in Portland, Oregon for a little over a year and recently got my license to be a real estate agent (though I have...