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Does texting for your first interaction with a possible seller work? Would you recommend something else? Would love to hear from people that have tried multiple things. Thank you
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I just started a new bandit sign campaign aimed at 1st time homebuyers. The city of Chicago is really cracking down on bandit signs in certain areas...Particularly in the areas I'm rehabbing homes in. So I had to ge...
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My name is Blair, I’m a former wholesaler turned marketing consultant from North Carolina, now based outside Atlanta, GA.
I’m a student of Jay Abraham, Richard Johnson, Robert Kiyosaki, Ron LeGrand, Preston Ely, and ...
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Good day everyone! I have a situation with a property I own.
I have tenets who allowed their son and girlfriend to move in. They contacted me about 2 months ago and said they wanted to put their son on the lease....
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If I'm living in a house under a rent-to-own contract does it count as an interest in real estate? Specifically for the purpose of qualifying as a first time home buyer, assuming the qualifier is "does not hold an int...
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Greetings,My wife and I bought a house that needs some rehab work. The rehab work triggered the interest of getting involve in real estate. We are in the process of getting the permits, and the village is asking for d...
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When analyzing a property on a site like LoopNet, do you use their NOI that the seller has listed, or will you calculate your own NOI using the 50% rule or something similar to analyze it?
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So after reading several horror stories about contractors and apparently the increasing need to both babysit and warden them, I wonder if there was more effective way. Has anyone installed security cameras inside thei...
So we got a new set of tenants, did the background check, credit check, everything came back OK. We popped over after 4 weeks to deal with an issue and I could not believe it. Now mind you, these are younger tenants, ...
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I have a seller lined up for a pretty good (Almost too good) deal in Philadelphia.The Median sales price for similar properties in this area is $80K with the last few houses in the area selling for $100K+They're askin...