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I already have a subscription to rentometer.com and appreciate the platform. I use it for my investor clients and myself and thus far it's helped us tremendously. That said, I don't want to become complacent and not s...
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I live in the San Francisco area and I'm new to investing. From listening to many of the podcasts, it really sounds like direct mail is one of the best strategies for finding good deals. Does direct mail work in a hot...
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Anybody used yellow letter marketing solely as a Realtor with any success?
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Hello everyone, thank you in advance for taking the time to read and answer my question! Just wondering, was there a specific book/lecture, real estate or not, that gave you a sense of direction in the field of real e...
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In a world of APPS; what are some of your favorite apps for REI? I just purchased an IPAD for business purposes (tax write off). I have the MLS listing apps; such as Zillow, Trulia, and Redfin. I also have heard of...
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Just thought I'd share a lesson learned this weekend. I had a house on Zillow, Make Me Move, and then decided to rent it, so posted it on there last week. (It got picked up by Hot Pads too)
I received an em...
Is anyone able to do their own title search to see if there are any liens on a property or do you just contact a title company?
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Today I was driving past one of my bandit sign locations. In passing, I noticed that another investor had curb stomped my sign and put three more signs of their own in its place... Not cool! How does one deal with thi...
I am really not sure where this posts belongs as it touches on a few different topics. I had posted this on a FB group and it was recommended I try here as well for more advice on the investment side.We met a woman wh...
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I was very successful in doing over 20 rehabs in my first year. For the first 12 rental rehabs I completed, I chose to go the route of refinancing these through a portfolio loan from a local bank. This ended up being ...