Skip to content
×
PRO Members Get
Full Access
Get off the sidelines and take action in real estate investing with BiggerPockets Pro. Our comprehensive suite of tools and resources minimize mistakes, support informed decisions, and propel you to success.
Advanced networking features
Market and Deal Finder tools
Property analysis calculators
Landlord Command Center
ANNUAL Save 16%
$32.50 /mo
$390 billed annualy
MONTHLY
$39 /mo
billed monthly
7 day free trial. Cancel anytime.
Level up your investing with Pro
Explore exclusive tools and resources to start, grow, or optimize your portfolio.
10+ investment analysis calculators
$1,000+/yr savings on landlord software
Lawyer-reviewed lease forms (annual only)
Unlimited access to the Forums

Let's keep in touch

Subscribe to our newsletter for timely insights and actionable tips on your real estate journey.

By signing up, you indicate that you agree to the BiggerPockets Terms & Conditions
×
Try Pro Features for Free
Start your 7 day free trial. Pick markets, find deals, analyze and manage properties.
Results (10,000+)
Mark Soreco Alternatives to Full-service Property Management
4 February 2026 | 12 replies
That is pretty much the point of my post; since I only have experience with full-service PM, data from other investors’ experiences with other alternatives would be extremely helpful in doing such an analysis.  
Ziad Saeed What We’re Seeing Work Right Now in Cold Calling for Motivated Sellers
27 January 2026 | 2 replies
100% agree — list quality beats volume.From working with different datasets and campaigns, one pattern that keeps showing up is that segmentation by actual seller pain points (not just surface filters) drastically improves connect rates and conversation quality.We’ve also seen that dialing efficiency improves when data is refreshed and cleaned more frequently, even if overall list size is smaller.Curious if you’re seeing similar lift when lists are stacked by motivation vs. single-criteria pulls?
Eugen Adrian Popa s the "All-in-One" CRM Era Ending? How I hit the $0.15/lead API floor.
27 January 2026 | 3 replies
Clean, localized, well-segmented data tends to outperform UI once costs tighten.From what I’ve seen working with different datasets, how those addresses are sourced makes or breaks downstream efficiency.Curious how you’re sourcing or filtering the addresses that feed into the API flow — manual criteria, stacked lists, or something else?
Dave Harlan Putting together a buyers list
27 January 2026 | 13 replies
Quote from @Joe Daniel: Quote from @Dave Harlan: Quote from @Joe Daniel: Hey Dave, lots of investors build their buyers list by tracking activity from local public records especially recent cash purchases, LLC transfers, and repeat buyers in the county.It helps you identify who’s actually buying right now instead of collecting random emails.If you ever want to talk through ways to source or organize that data efficiently, happy to share what I’ve seen work well for others. 
Suneet Dewan Tool for researching which cities and neighborhoods to invest in
2 February 2026 | 2 replies
I’m also a data scientist, so the idea of a ZIP-level screener definitely resonates.A few things that could make this more useful:• clearer sourcing/definitions for metrics (e.g. whether home price reflects list prices, sale prices, or a model)• visibility into which ZIPs are included in the upgrade• coverage beyond core cities to include inner-ring suburbs• more market context (e.g. competitiveness, school ratings, renter/owner mix)• ability to segment by property type (e.g.
Cornelius Garland How I Run a Lean, Profitable Wholesaling Business in 2025
3 February 2026 | 15 replies
I've been rocking with them since 2019 and it's the best data on the market, in my opinion.
Ashton Smith What is your process when bringing on a new owner/property as a PM?
5 February 2026 | 9 replies
Thank you.OWNERSHIP ENTITY- Obtain copy of deed to confirm legal owner- If domestic LLC, confirm annual registration is current & who can legally sign- If foreign LLC, confirm registered in Michigan (where we & property are) & who can legally sign- If Trust, get paperwork showing who can legally sign- Confirm city assesssor & water dept have correct owner & mailing addressPROPERTY- Confirm we are added to insurance policy- Confirm property taxes are current- Lookup public records for property data- Confirm rental license active- Confirm no outstanding permits, assessments, etc.- TakeOver Evaluation Video & Property Data Sheet, share video with owner for possible repairs- Per owner selections on our PMA, have tax docs, water bills, etc. mailed to us.TENANTS- Send tenant(s) Welcome Aboard Package with TakeOver Questionnaire (confirms occupants, pets, how long there, rent rate, security deposit, who owns appliances, etc.)- Review previous rent ledger for patterns to be aware of, note their lease in PMC software- Try to convert to our Lease, to make it easier on our staff (we don't tell tenants they don't have to do this)- Opportunity to renew/extend lease with increase?
Melanie P. Arbor Realty Trust - Slumdog Milionaires?
3 February 2026 | 7 replies
You can read all the details for yourself here:Why Viceroy Research is Short on Arbor Realty TrustBelow are some snippets that are included to link this report to individuals and entities that have promoted here or have had investors discuss the investment here so when people search for them they can find this data."
Gerrell King Using a Title Company for Leads
4 February 2026 | 1 reply
I'm calling on Title companies to get a list but learned that they charge a fee for some data
Andrew Ferguson Working on a Bookkeeping AI Agent For My Rentals
28 January 2026 | 13 replies
I started looking into more things a LLM (large language model) would be capable of doing and started working on a couple features to help with some of the repetitive data entry I was doing every month.I'm curious about learning how people do bookkeeping and some of the things they dread doing?