@Toby FellowsYou are correct, you need to ‘hang’ your license under a broker in order to practice real estate, and most brokerages require you to become a member of the National Association of Realtors as well.While you are preparing and taking your courses, contact several brokers and interview them to find out who might be a good fit.

Hello everyone, I just got out the military. I am in the San Jose area, and I am wondering if there are any good investments out here or if I should invest out of state. California is expensive! I already used up my V...

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My name is Michael Perry and I am brand new to real estate investing. I’ve been researching real estate investing and came across this forum. The BRRRR method and house flipping strategies have really...

The problems with the project mostly stemmed from the crawl space work, which required shoring, replacing structural members, leveling floors and insulation. 

We don’t know any PMCs to recommend in the area mentioned, but since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant, you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processesWe recommend you get management contracts from several PMCs and compare the services they cover and, more importantly, what they each DO NOT cover.

Economic Timing.According to data compiled by Marcus & Millichap[2], the Portland area has experienced three very important trends since 2010:The average price per unit for apartments has nearly doubledThe rate of employment growth rose from 2010 to 2015 but has since declined steadily, projected to be up 1% for 2020 (estimated before COVID-19)Roughly 30,000 apartments have been built since 2010, with another 5,600 units slated for construction in 2020Most RHA members have enjoyed a solid decade of price growth, rent growth and steady occupancy.

Most BP members in our region are familiar with the West Sacramento meetup, and there was one in Folsom meeting at Out of Bounds occasionally, but I haven't seen posts for that one lately.

Over the last few weeks, Fed board members have been signaling that a cut is in the making.

I like the idea of a solar farm but would appreciate any introductions to those in this business.The land is currently rented out to a hunting club of which members of the sheriffs department participate.

You can go to the AAPL member directory or NPLA and find many.