Bryan Hancock
Do You Carry Your Properties At Historical Cost Or Mark Them To Market?
When you do your accounting for your PFS, business books, etc. do you carry the projects at historical cost or mark them to market? If you mark them to market how do you determine "true" market value without cheating...
Rich Hupper
Is there any REAL value in using an Agent?
Hey folks. I am a full time agent, I started out about 2 years ago. I am on a team so I can focus most of my time prospecting. I call FSBOs, Expireds, and Cancelleds all day. I manage to set up 2 appointments a week f...
Rachael Wood
New to Short Term Rentals - Banner Elk, NC
Hi! Let me start by saying I'm completely new, out of my comfort zone, and scared to death. HaHa! We are under contract for a log cabin in Banner Elk, NC. This cabin will serve as a family getaway but also as a short ...
Burt L.
How Often Do You Send Your Direct Mail - My Callers Are Getting More Direct As Well.
I am in round two of a direct mail campaign and callers are getting more sharp in their replies; its said to expect creative responses to creative marketing and of course I'm hearing more "creativity" sent my way afte...
Brandon Turner
Bandit Signs for Lead Gen... Bad Idea?
Hey folks, yesterday I was reading through a discussion in a Facebook group and someone mentioned using bandit signs to advertise "fake" homes for sale - just to build a buyers list (sorry... this property just go...
James Park
Investing $1,000,000 and making $100,000 passive income a year outside of real estate.
Several people asked this question of how to invest a $1million to get a safe return of 10%. Many of advice given were buy 10 SFRs for $100,000 each, 5 SFRs for $200,000 or a $1,000,000 apartment and collect $100,000 ...
Ravi Ramphal
To many people in RealEstate ?
Everywhere I turn it seems like people are getting into RealEstate. With so many people joining the industry, should I be worried about jumping in also? Simply, is there enough opportunity left out there for the first...
Zane Slater
Rental housing a conspiracy?
Maybe I've been spending too much time around my pessimistic father-in-law and his thought processes have started to rub off on me but the push to end people buying houses and move them to renting just rubs me wrong.I...
Chris Chris
Full Gut Renovation Cost for 2400 Sq.Ft House in Fairfax, VA
Looking for some estimation for 2400 sq.ft of house in Fairfax, VA for full gut renovation; its 70 year old house needs of full renovation; NO new room addition or NO new bathroom addition. Below is what looking to do...
Matthew L.
Lessons from My First Purchase
I just wrapped up a busy (and cold!) week in Owings Mills (outside of Baltimore), where I was rehabbing my first rental property. Being my first real estate purchase ever, it was exciting and intimidating to go throug...