Sherry Joseph
I feel like a tiny fish in a rough, huge sea! Where do I start?
Hey All!I recently went to a Fortune Builders seminar (I heard it being advertised on the radio) and it's since peeked my interest in real estate investments. I believe I'm more into the wholesale process, but would b...
Brian Morris
Garbage around dumpster
On a 12 unit complex, we have a once-a-week, 8 yard dumpster track pickup. I've noticed it's almost always full when I visit the property, and bags are left lying outside of the dumpster. I spoke with the pickup com...
Larry Flanagan
Tenant Improvement Costs for Office Space
I am looking at a small 25 yr old office building for investment purposes. I am trying to get some realistic figures for tenant improvement allowance and frequency. Has anyone here analyzed this? I have talked to a...
David McCracken
First time Billboard buyer
I'm looking at buying a small plot of land next to a major interstate. Part of the land is leased to a media company that operates a billboard. The current leasing contract is for another 3 years at $4,000/yr. The plo...
Paul Veronis
How to effectively manage a virtual assistant?
Hi Everyone,I have hired a VA to do cold calling for me. I was wondering what some good strategies would be too effectively manage and train my VA? What type of KPIs should I set for him? How many times should I set u...
David Baye
General question about inheriting tenants
I'm looking at purchasing a property with existing tenants. How do I know they are good tenants paying on time? I'm looking in Alberta Canada. I will do the google thing but I was wondering if I could glean some i...
Leighann Davis
Best Resources For Watching Real Estate Market Trends
Hello! I'm a new member to BiggerPockets and pretty new to real estate as well. I graduated college a few years ago and I am a CPA by trade, but I plan on pursuing some real estate investing (probably via buy-and-hold...
Justin Osborne
How to find and vet a good CPA/Tax adviser
We have been getting by on our own for the past 10 + years but are honestly past the point of needing professional help with our taxes and tax strategy, but just do not know where to start on finding a good real estat...
Christopher Middleton
Should I invest in SFRs or a Small Apartment?
I am in the process of selling my 3 rental properties which will leave me about $100k in cash. I am very excited to be in this position, but I am on the fence about purchasing more single-family residents, or if I sho...
Lukas Zupan
Direct mail! Who uses it?
Hi everyone!My name is Lukas :) I am just trying to get a feel for how many people really use direct mail as part of their marketing. (and to what degree)If you use direct mail, please post approximately how much y...