Jannah M.
Advice for a novice Oakland real estate investor?
Hi everyone! I'm new here to the Bigger Pockets forum. (In fact, this is my first post!) I'm really interested to see what expert advice I can obtain from the many real estate investors here.I have been fortunate i...
Chuck B.
Has anyone taken Phillip Vincent's program - Mom's House?
Has anyone taken the MomsHouse.com program? It's a guru/lead-gen program that purports to train you on becoming a "Personal Relocation Manager" for seniors who need to move into assisted living facilities. I'd be cu...
Justin Silverio
DEAL rate - Postcards vs. Letters
I'm hoping the big marketing folks will chime in and provide some stats on the DEAL rate between postcards and yellow letters. I understand that yellow letters have a higher response rate, but rarely do I hear about ...
Courtney M.
$100 per door/cashflow
I have probably a dumb question, so bear with me!I've seen the $100/door evaluation criteria discussed, and cashflow also discussed. I've listened to a few podcasts where people are discussing cashflow with regards to...
Wendell De Guzman
Why Rent to Own Makes Sense For Newbie Investors
Rent to Own is great for newbie investors. Here are the reasons why:1. With rent to own, you can buy a property at closer to market value and still make money. The problem in a hot market is that getting good deals is...
Sam T.
Tenant wants oven replaced, it's not broken
I'm a new landlord and not quite sure what to do in this situation, so any advice is greatly appreciated. My tenant asked me today if I would replace the oven (gas stovetop) because it has a lot of tiny grease stains ...
Gary Kurtz
Trying To Find My Niche
I have a pretty good job that I've been working at for many years. We have good credit and some money saved. I've listened to many of the podcasts on BP, ready many posts here and have learned a lot.
What I...
Justin Hayden
Buying first property.. single family or multi-family?
Hi-My wife and I are looking to buy our first property. I’m personally leaning towards a multi family home because I think it’s a great way to get started in real-estate while also having tenants pay for our mortgage....
Vincent Dicristo
Average ROI on rental properties?
What would you estimate your median return on invested capital percentage annually to be between all of your rental properties?
Ben Leybovich
What is Bad Debt?
There's been a lot of discussion on the forums as it relates to differentiating bad debt from good. The most common view on BP is that any debt which does not produce investment returns is bad debt.I, for the most pa...