The Ultimate Due Diligence Guide for Buy & Hold Properties
Hey All! As you might already be aware, our primary focus is buy-rehab-hold. Many times over the years, deals have looked great on the first walk through, and the numbers…
Managing & Scaling
Lead Magnets: The Secret Way to Build an Awesome Email List
Before jumping into this week’s series of blog posts on how to dominate your local real estate market, I first want to take a step back and answer a question…
7 Intuitive Tech Tools to Streamline Your Wholesaling Business
Is managing your phone calls and seller leads on paper or with Microsoft Excel driving you mad? If so, then I know exactly where you’re coming from. If you’re like…
The Landlord’s Guide to Effective (& Legal) Tenant Screening
The word “discrimination” has gained a bad flavor in American mouths in the past fifty years or so — but stop and think about it. We celebrate it when a…
How to Dramatically Enhance Your Website With a Simple Video
Today marks my eighth blog post here on BiggerPockets.com, and you don’t realize how thankful I am to have the opportunity to bring you guys into my world of real…
The Pumpkin Plan: A 7 Step Process for Fast Business Growth
I recently read what I believe is one of the best business books on the market. It is called The Pumpkin Plan by Michael Michalowicz. This book lays out a…
7 Daily Steps to Steadily Build a Real Estate Empire
Real estate can be a very hectic business. There are often many projects going on all at the same time, and every one of them needs attention right this second.…
How to Handle an Untimely Tenant Death as a Landlord
Death is not something any of us likes to think about. Unfortunately, though, none of us are going to get out of here alive. I know this is not the…
6 Amenities to Ensure Repeat Business in Your Vacation Rental
If you have read some of my previous articles, you will know that I always say, “Owning a vacation home is just like owning a business. The goal is to…
10 Things Only Personal Finance Nerds Would Understand
At one point in high school, I was the captain of both the Math Club and the AV Club. I did school plays, enjoyed a game of Magic the Gathering…
Think Your Business Plan is Flawless? Don’t Forget This Key Element!
About a month ago my husband Matt and I were sitting in a real estate closing. We were doing the typical “closing” activities. We were busy signing paperwork and keeping…
22 Innovative Apps to Streamline Your Business (and Life)
It wasn’t that long ago that the word “app” wasn’t even a word. Now we not only have apps on our smart phones and computers, but we “need apps.” The idea…
5 Ways to Stand Above the Competition as a Property Manager
A huge part of being a property manager is learning how to market yourself and your company. You have to do it twice, after all: once to your client owners,…
