Mike Landry
First motivated seller lead
I started a handwritten letter campaign and I have my first lead that I am very interested in. First off I am not really wholesaling, more just hunting for my own deals so here is the story.I got a call last night fr...
Ryan Whitcher
Getting Started in the Wholesaling world
Hi All!This is one of my first posts so bear with me...I currently live in Newport Beach, CA but am relocating back to Charlotte, NC here shortly in the next ~ 2 months for various reasons. I have been listening inten...
Kelby Schimming
Can I 1031 a "flip"?
Hello BiggerPockets,
Quick Note: I did thorough research on this and keep getting contradicting advice.
I recently purchased a property with the intent of holding it as a long-term rental property. I cosmetically...
Mark Shelstad
Best way to zone heat a 2000 sq ft home
Many HVAC professionals really push installing a second furnace in larger gut rehabs that have ducting or other issues in the field. The two other methods I am aware of are installing a motorized main damper to direct...
Patrick Rabalais
200k Minimum For Financing?
Per the advise of some smart people here on BP, I started looking in to financing for my first rental investment. Thanks to their low barrier to entry, I started with Rocket Mortgage. The feed back I got was to expect...
Account Closed
Is direct mail really the best method of finding deals?
A lot of people looking for deals that use this site seems to use direct mail. There are many ways to find deals. I've always cold called and gone to foreclosure auctions but the overwhelming concensus on this site ...
Andrew Bosco
Website creation + AirBNB/VRBO
Hey all,My Brother-in-Law owns the Breakhouse in Newport, RI. He uses AirBNB/VRBO currently. I just turned him to Guesty to help organize everything with VRBO/BNB. That said, he asked "Is there a software that helps m...
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Pre-Foreclosure Direct Mail and mkting-- In depth
I am experienced at direct mail and would like to utilize my experience to improve foreclosure direct mail success rates (I owned 2 printing companies and an ad agency). However direct mail marketing to individuals i...
Kevin Humphreys
REITs v. Direct investing in real estate
My question is pretty basic. What are the main reasons why investing directly in real estate is a better idea than just investing in REITs.My understanding is that the rate of return on REITs is generally higher than...
Anna D.
Anyone used IRA to purchase Real estate?
Has anyone used Self- directed IRA to purchase real estate? Broad Financial said they can help with this? Has anyone been with them? How's your experience