Competition should not deter you. It should inspire you. Be better. Be faster. Be smarter. Be Innovative. JUST DONT BE SCARED OR YOU WILL NOT BE SUCCESSFUL.

NY Times article about corporations buying up huge bundles of houses with the intention of renting them all out.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/business/investors-are-looking-to-buy-homes-by-the-thousands.html

I am curious what investors here have experienced in relation to other investor competition.

I hear a lot of, "Oh... everyone is doing that." (Flipping, rehabs, Subject 2, forclosures, etc)

Has anyone experienced it...

Hello Everyone,I'm looking to acquire a couple of buy and hold properties and was researching different areas. I've yet purchase my 1st property and in looking at various neighborhoods there are certain ones that appe...

What are some BP user opinions on investing in a market where there are a fair amount of other businesses that specialize in real estate. I am currently researching potential deals in the small college town of Salisbu...

When wholesaling does it seem to be a saturated market? As in multiple wholesalers competing for the same property?

I am ramping up my REI work and shifting from wholesaling lease options to traditional wholesaling.  One question that keeps popping up in my mind is how much competition is out there from other folks looking for and ...

This is partially related to real estate, but more of a general business question.

I do photography for Google's Street View program, they now provide Streetview for the inside of businesses - this is what I do on th...

Thought I would share an anecdote of a situation I just went through that coincides with everyone's sentiment that REO properties listed on the MLS are super competitive right now.

A home covered in mold was listed a...

Hello Everyone,

Was very curious about a Mentoring competition that was being organized by @J Scott. The thread was closed, and have not been able to find to much more about it on here.

I hope I am not too late, to ...