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I'm thinking that I might do best if I purchase a mailing list. I've tried (on a small scale) mailing to the owners of properties I've driven by that look run down or abandoned with so-so success (4 calls from 73 let...
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As a real estate investor you see all kinds of really WEIRD stuff.
I remember inspecting an attic for a house i was thinking about buying. It was full of HAY. Yes Hay.. like in straw! The owner needed more insul...
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I have read a lot of posts about various ways of marketing. Most seem to agree that one needs at least 5 steady streams of marketing to continuously produce leads. I'd like to hear what everyone has had the most succe...
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Hello community,I have been debating whether switching to gas water heater makes sense over swapping the old tank WH with a new one? Tankless WH cost has dropped significantly, they tend to last longer and are less p...
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Hi BP,I'm coming closer and closer to my next wholesale deal i can taste it. I have attained one appointment from a seller through direct mail which ill be hopefully acquiring afterwards but until that time comes I've...
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Last month the check bounced. Then the tenant paid the rent and the bounced check fee.
This month I still have not received the rent. So I left him a message stating I would be posting a Pay Rent or Quit notice on hi...
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Hi BP members, I wanted to ask all of you if anyone can help me analyze this off market deal from my realtor. Its is a legal 6 unit building in Jackson Park. it consist of (5) 3/1.5 and (1) 2/1. Owner said it has up...
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Hello. The sellers of a property I recently purchased took the AC unit with them after we closed. I couldn't get into the attic without a step ladder but when I return I'll check to see if they took the furnace too. V...
I have a property that I am looking at. I am looking to both Live in and eventually flip several years down the road. It is in a neighborhood that I am trying to invest in. I am dealing with the REO agent directly....