Jordan Solomon
Does Postcard Design Really Matter?
I'm sure all of us have seen courses by gurus with one of the selling points being the inclusion of a postcard that gets some kind of astronomical response rate. Likewise, I'm sure we've all seen services that say t...
Austin Hughes
Going Through a Rough Patch
I'm normally very eloquent. But I'm just going to talk about the issues leading to my current situation:The house I'm selling fell out of contract.... THREE TIMES.I totaled my car during an ice storm 6 weeks ago and n...
Don Konipol
Are the GREAT Deals Gone?
Are the great deals gone?Through the years I’ve been seeing less and less “great” purchases, and more and more deals to be had at “market” pricing. Currently, we are at 12.75% interest with 3 - 5 points on the loan o...
Paul Smythe
Trenchless pipe lining...is it worth it?
Looking to get advice from other landlords on a "situation" I've found myself in. I have a portfolio of five duplexes with constant plumbing issues. Some weeks are better than others, but this week alone I've had sewe...
Ryan Ahlgrim
Rently vs. Showmojo vs. Tenant Turner
I've been toying with the idea of automating my showings as well as allowing qualified prospects to view the property alone and at their convenience. So far I've learned of 3 services that help with both: Rently, Show...
Tony Iwen
First Time Real Estate Agent
Hello Everyone,
I am meeting with my first brokerage firm tomorrow. What are some things I should know before going in? What are questions I should ask? What are some things I should bring?
Amy Ranae
What do we think about OpenDoor?
Recently an investor friend mentioned OpenDoor. I hadn't heard of it so I looked it up. A few days later I received a mailer from them that they'll make me an as/is cash offer for my house and close whenever I want. I...
James Carollo
Is it harder to find contractors? Skilled trade shortage?
As an owner of a general contracting business, I get to experience the growing shortage of trained workers on the front lines. Things have been changing. So many retiring and so little learning these trades. As a stud...
Steve Gerten
Amazon is now in the real estate market!
It was only a matter of time. What do you think this means? Zillow + Amazon merger would create some ripples!! https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/christopherwalton/2019/07/25/amazons-new-partnership-wit...
Tanner Cook
New to BP - Pittsburgh
Hello BP Community!I am very excited to finally be a member of Bigger Pockets. I have been listening to their podcasts for a few weeks now and knew it was wise for me to signup, and become an active member of this com...