I think most of BP would disagree with Ramsey's advice about real estate and debt, but there is one bullet here that states "Real estate should only be about 5% of your portfolio." I understand (but don't agree with) ...

I am curious how you guys handle this. We have had several people off of our direct mail campaign that won't talk numbers at all. We can look up what they paid for it but when you ask them what they think its worth, h...

Would you open our envelope (picture in comments) and read our letter? How can we make it stronger? What type of follow up would you send? How soon after the original letters?We've read a lot about "yellow letters" an...

First off, to the OG’s on the forum, thank you so much. You know who you are...
This listing is more or less the brainchild of this forum and this wouldn’t be possible without all the wealth of knowledge from this gr...

NOTE: This Topic was split from the 50% Rule Discussion in the Landlording Forums

Richard I was looking at your site and had some observations and questions. Your an honest and open guy so I am sure your open to a d...

Hello BP community, I now have 3 duplexes around SLC area that are all cash-flowing well. My units are a bit older but in decent shape (I like to remodel when I buy so it forces appreciation). I am a little worried ab...

I was watching a Barbara Corcoran podcast and the host was asking her; why it's a good time to buy a home when interest rates are high? 
Her response was something along the lines of wait until mortgage rates are in ...

The number one goal of any business is marketing. We are not investors - we are marketers of our real estate business. Everyone should be concentrating on getting leads. You can always find the best strategy-

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I've noticed that Auction.com/Zillow lists properties with upcoming dates. Before, you had to be ''in the know'' by constantly checking a purchased list. Now there is plenty of time to get a title search done and chec...

I've been following the forum for the last few months.  I have been looking to make the jump from SFRs to MF and researching and analyzing "potential" deals very diligently.I have found what I would consider "a perfec...