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Hello all,
I am currently a mechanical engineer working for a consulting company. My job is ok, but I'm not in love with it.
I have been in real estate renting for about 5 years, and love it. I have a good friend ...
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Hey Everyone,
With all the excitement around real estate tech lately, I'm curious – what tools or platforms have you found most beneficial in your work? Especially with AI becoming a bigger player, I'd love to hear ...
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I live in DC and have not paid much attention to Baltimore, but this week I just realized there are houses in Baltimore being auctioned off onsite for as little as $5k. I can't find a house in NW DC for under $500k. D...
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As a brand new agent starting out with a small network. Is it best to buy leads or pay for a program that give you access to phone numbers in your area for prospecting? Or should I just wait it out and work with the n...
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I have a prospective tenant that has provided me a paystub along with her application. Everything seems good on the paystub and when I call the number she provided the person I spoke to verified everything to be ...
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A few years back, a few buddies and I converted a 20k+ SF warehouse into a coworking space that ended up doing very well. Unfortunately, aside from the capital my partners equally contributed, I ended up with the bur...
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Hello BP Community!A bit about me:
I’m a newbie rental investor.
I’m a resilient military spouse.
I’m a learning mother of two.
I’m a believer in a better world and people’s kindness.
I’m one to pay-it-forwa...
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Hello, I'm relatively new to the forum, but I've been lurking for a few years.I'm just about to list my home in Seattle for sale, likely with Redfin. Since they have rezoned my neighborhood I have received inquiries ...
Ok I placed out maybe 70 signs out over the weekend to sell a house that needs a lot of work. They were the homemade looking kind that said "OWNER FINANCING, No Bank-Must Sell" To the most part code enforcement have p...
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What does everyone think the long term (>20 years) investment prospects are for New England? I have seen some things that concern me and want to get other opinions. In terms of population and economies, it seems ev...