John Williams
Private Money Lending Gone Bad
Has anyone been on the lender side of private money and had a bad experience that they are willing to share? Whether you've lent money for an individual project, or you've invested in some sort of fund / group, I'd li...
Foster Algier
Zillow Instant Offer...Have You Lost Any Potential Clients?!
Zillow Instant Offer has been testing in the Orlando and Las Vegas markets for about 3 weeks. Have you come across any potential clients who were considering using their service? Have you been able to convince them to...
Ketan Patel
Background check website and how long?
I am using Cozy.co to do my background checks among other things. While the credit check normally comes out instantly the background checks are taking up-to 5 days (for someone with past issues). Cozy.co uses another ...
Brandon Turner
Have you used the Radio for advertising?
Hey folks - I'm just wondering if anyone is using the radio for marketing to motivated sellers?
I just heard a commercial on my local station that was a testimonial from some guy claiming that he gets far more busin...
Bob Langworthy
Venmo to start charging high fees. Alternatives?
We've been using Venmo to accept rent payments. It has its pros and cons, but one of the pros has been the lack of fees. Beginning August 2, they will start charging 1.9% for accepting rent and 1.5% for sending an ins...
Samson Tefera
Hard Money loan fees
What are examples of fees associated with a hard money loan when first taking out one?
Account Closed
New investor in Philadelphia
Hello BP! My name is Kevin O'Malley and I am a new investor in Philadelphia. I am a college student looking to get into real estate investing. I was looking to see if there are any investors in my area looking for a t...
Teresa Herriot
Go to "www.StopZillow.com
Come on Agents. Let's put an end to Zillow and the Instant Offer program. We're slowing working ourselves out of a job. I've been an agent for 20 years and have watched over the years as Zillow has taken control of ou...
Craig Beebe
Zillow Shuttering Its' iBuyer Program
On November 3rd Zillow announced that it would close its' Zillow Offers group. Zillow is closing down their offers program following loses in the third quarter of 2021 of $380 million. Zillow has announced layoffs of...
Foster Algier
Zillow: Killing the Golden Goose?
There is a lot of talk in the real estate sphere this week about Zillow's entry into the wholesale market with their Instant Offer program starting its trial run in Las Vegas & Orlando."The industry is up in arms ...