I agree with J Scott that there is both passive investing (buying and holding real estate for long term wealth building) and trying to build an active real estate business.

Between working as a real estate agent vs s...

How do I generate more leads that I know what to do with in the area of short sales? I don't know how to convince RE agents. I visited Craigslist and no luck.

Please Help...is there a free site or blog? :cry:

I tried searching for this, but the filter button after I search doesn't seem to be working for me.

So, now that I have leads coming in, I am trying to categorize them as to what can be done with them. I may not do ...

Has anyone had any success marketing directly for potential short sale homeowners? If so what did you do?

So yesterday I went down to the court house and asked for probate files. The clerk knew exactly what I was using them for and immediately gave me ten files. As I was writing, something dawned on me, these files were a...

Hey BP,

I'm encountering a lot of leads who have high equity in their homes but the current value is a lot lower than what they purchased it for, so they are reluctant to sell at a price that works for me (60-75% min...

For you investors working with RE agents to bring you pre-screened seller leads, and then retail flipping those deals using agents, are you able to use that same agent that brought you the lead as your selling agent f...

Hey everyone, excited to be here!
I’ve been a real estate investor since 2015, owning and managing multiple multifamily properties and running a short-term rental business in Cape Cod, the Lakes Region of NH, and the...

I know that a homeowner can negotiate their own loan mod, but can they negotiate their own short sale? Obviously the lenders will want to see an offer on the table, so if the owner has an offer can they contact the ba...

I was wondering what some of you have done to protect your bird dogs and make sure that they get credit for their referrals. I was thinking of having the bird dog leave a voicemail or send an email of the property bef...