What is the best way for someone who is currently working a full-time, 9-6 job to begin working part time as an agent, with the hopes of building a book of business over time to transition to a full-time career as a R...

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I keep coming across posters asking for advice on how to “scale” their investment or business activities.  What they’re missing is that they first need to ask “Is my business / investment process scalable?  Here’s, th...

Here is my dilemma: as stated in title. Seeking advices.

All of my investments are in Bay Area, the high price region. Mostly SFH, duplexes and one 5 unit. Cash flow covers mortgages payments, but not as good as othe...

For the past two years I have read, researched, drove for dollars, assessed deals, looked at properties in my area as well as distant properties and I have yet to "pull the trigger". I have read countless posts and ar...

There seems to be a common sentiment that buying turnkey rental properties means you are leaving money on the table. I understand this viewpoint because the turnkey company does have to make money somehow and their pr...

Hi, I've been providing an ongoing log of my first direct mail campaign (here:  https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/517/topics/34...).  At the outset, I thought the weakest piece of this process would be fielding inq...

I've been looking at HML to help fund spec home building and I'm not turned off by the higher rates but, I'd like to connect with private investors directly. So, my question is if I post in the marketplace that I a...

Hello Bigger Pockets Community, I have been reading books and forums, watching videos, saving money, and analyzing markets over the last 2-years. I am excited that I am finally preparing to purchase my first investmen...

So, I am looking at doing my first rehab. Are there any tips for estimating how much the rehab will cost? Would it be frowned upon by the seller to get some contractors out to take a look at it and provide estimates b...