Tony Marcelle
Is cold calling better than direct mail?
I feel like this. At least when the seller calls me first I know they are interested. That is an ice breaker for me when they call me first because I don't have to worry about making some random phone call at the wron...
John Robert Kinsella
Buying 80 unit apartment complex in small 20k town- bad rep
Hey Everyone! I'm a fairly newer beginner in commercial type brrr units. Have done multiple brrr single family, but fairly newbie on commercial.I'm looking at a 80unit complex in a small town of 20k. Previously a 120 ...
James Heller
Contact Rates for Deal Sourcing
Has anyone noticed contact rates going way down recently? This time last year, I was getting somewhere around 6-8% fairly regularly. Now, I'm consistently getting 0.5%. This is really affecting lead count!I've heard o...
Valerie K.
What are your Cash in Cash requirements? B, C neighborhoods…
I’m trying to land my first deal in Cleveland working with a prominent, investor-focused broker. I want section 8/ C grade duplexes for cash flow to hold onto. They are all in poor shape. Cash flow is like $250/door, ...
Ben Marshall
12 month property management for a friend
I'm a former cop-turned Realtor who has a police friend who is temporarily moving out of state since his wife landed a nursing residency program. So, for the next 12 months, he want's to rent out his house to another ...
Andrew Palmer
Do I have a lemon or am I building a strong future?
In 2020 I purchased an 8 unit apartment building in the south shore of Chicago. It is about a mile south of where they are building the new Obama presidential library. The whole area is getting gentrified with rent ...
Lucas Benjamin
Getting Started as a CRE Broker
Hey Guys,
I've been digging around on the forums for months now, but this is my first ever BiggerPockets post! My name is Luke Benjamin and I'm thinking about becoming a CRE broker in CA. I have a family friend who ...
Cory H.
Mobile Home Park - Convert from Park Owned Units to Tenant Owned?
Hi,I purchased a mobile home park about a year ago. Things have gone relatively great. There have been a few hiccups as I expected there would, but nothing that I couldn't figure out with some help from my awesome p...
Trace Adams
Tampa rental market
Hi all, I recently posted about buying a rental in Tampa and got a lot of good replies. Since then I figured out since I meet the income threshold I could consider it a "second home" vs. rental investment so I could p...
Robert Mundras
How to get phone numbers for cold calling.
Does anyone know of a good real estate attorney in the San Antonio TX area?