Steve Scanlon
First time buyer...tough in a sellers market!
Any advice for a rookie looking for his first deal? I am trying to play by the investment rules and weigh all numbers. But in this market, not many deals, it seems. I'm getting impatient and afraid I'll make a bad ...
Emery Green
What can I bring to the table as a complete newbie?
Hello BP community,
I'm wondering, for those of you who are deep into the world or REI, what are you hoping for when you meet a newbie?
In my experience, the best relationships are one of give and take. Being so new...
Arthur Garcia
Help me craft this letter - need to mail today
Hello BP,
Yesterday while I was doing a final walk-thru on one of my rentals. I noticed a property down the street was vacant. I knocked on all the doors in the area and one neighbor told me that the homeowner was ...
Joshua Dorkin
Do You or Does Someone You Love Serve in the US Military??
Over the years we've seen a huge number of active military personnel here on BiggerPockets and one of the biggest questions has always been how to invest in the US while serving.
We just completed what we bel...
Skyler Lehman
Property management Pricing
I’m still in the learning phase of real estate investing. What do you pay for property management and how many units? Should I manage my own properties just starting out? Thanks!
Lindsay Wilcox
Buying a Block?
What do you guys think about buying several properties on the same block? I'm about to close (God willing--this has been "about to close" for almost 3 months now, but this time I think it's really going to happen!)...
Seth Michael Carp
Real Estate license if not planning on being a realtor?
This summer I would have ample time to work on getting my real estate license and have been considering doing so. I plan to use the license to save on realtor fees and get access to the MLS for house hacking that I wi...
Tammy Ginsburg
Long distance investing
Hi,
I’m a new investor, still trying to find a deal. I wanted to invest out of state. Anyone know, what states are the best right now. My market is so crazy expensive in MA.
Michael G.
Has anyone had success marketing to probate or divorce attorneys for leads?
I've previously had some success direct mail marketing to probate attorneys for leads on distressed properties.It was over a year ago but it did produce 1 deal worth a $10k assignment fee on a distressed property.The ...
Jason Tassinari
What should I be reading ? ( Recommend your top REI book )
So as you all know from my introduction post, I am a brand new to REI. I have been working to increase my knowledge base by reading everything I can get my hands on or that is recommended to me. I literally am on a fi...