Jim Hartmann
The draw of the guru events?
What is it about some of these guru events that seems to be so alluring? I have been to multiple events over the years from different gurus and have learned a lot, but at a great price. It seems however that I have n...
Pratik P.
$479,500 Fine for pot grow house
So I went on an appointment to look at a house today where the owner had rented the property to his daughter, who then allowed her boyfriend to turn the property into a pot grow house. I was absolutely floored to find...
Wayne Terry
Getting properties via tax liens/sales
I am looking to take ownership of property by way of tax sales, or liens. I hear that is a great way to get property for pennies on the dollar. My goal once I get the property is to quickly sell it or maybe even rent ...
Agostino Pintus
Proposed Capital Gains Tax Increase
President Biden has proposed to nearly double the capital gains tax rate in an attempt to fund the $1.8 trillion American Families Plan. This has caused some investors to fear a loss in their wealth, while others will...
Eric Derer
Starting Local or Long Distance?
Hi everyone! My name is Eric and I am looking to get started in real estate investing. My ultimate goal is to own enough doors to replace my 9-5 income and become work optional. I have a long and exciting road ahead t...
Rachel Ewald
Career change - worth getting a real estate license?
Hello all, I've had an interest in real estate investment for several years now (began learning/researching as a college freshman, now approaching 3 years that I've been done with school) but due to practical/financia...
Luis Lopez
Career Change Ideas
Hello all:I've been sinking my head into this REI world for the past 3 months trying to find ways to earn more money on the side. Not sure if this happens to all newbies and/or of this is just a typical reaction to s...
Account Closed
How to make sure you get payed with bird dogging
Hi everyone, I have a question for all of you today regarding bird dogging. So since I may be nearing a close on some deal, how would I make sure that I actually get payed? Is there anything I should do like a contrac...
Paul Doherty
Notes vs real estate - which is better?
I'm looking at doing a 1031 of a property later this year into 3 new properties and have been toying with the idea of instead simply paying the taxes on the proceeds and investing in notes. That got me to thinking ab...
Derek Antonissen
Direct Mail Marketing
Hey guys,I am currently working on my first direct mail marketing campaign. My question for those of you who have done direct mail before what is the best method to use in your mail? Is it yellow letters, postcards, h...