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Jeff Moore Agent Commissions too high?
25 July 2020 | 30 replies

Selling my SFR, real estate agent put a total of 10% of the purchase price on the fee estimate. 6% for him and 4% for the buyer’s agent.

This seems excessive to me.

Is it?

Every google search yields “average of 6...

Christopher Smith The Reasons Why It Happens
3 May 2020 | 33 replies

It’s Quite often ive seen and spoke with countless Accredited and Sophisticated investors. And they all seem to be the same. “You have to have skin in the game.” “You have to have money.” “ Why would i waste my time o...

Jeremiah Dunakin Showing process, do you show property first or have credit/employment ran
31 May 2023 | 22 replies

Hello, first time landlord here. I recently renovated my first rental property. We listed on Facebook got around 25 inquiries. Also listed on rent redi. My question is this do you make prospective tenants fill out cre...

Heather Pelletier Bus tours/Emerging Markets
14 November 2010 | 36 replies

Just wondering if any of you have been on any bus tours that focus on emerging markets. If so, I'd love to hear your thoughts and recommendations. I'd like to learn more about locating emerging markets. What do you...

Ed O Wholesale contracts and assignment fees
6 March 2014 | 13 replies

I think I heard somewhere dumb questions are ok? Lol so here goes!. Should my investor/buyer need to put some type of deposit or something with this assignment contract to make sure he comes to closing? .... and if...

Daljit S. Just Closed - What to do with lease on existing tenant?
16 January 2022 | 8 replies

Hi BP, 
I just closed on my first property last week! A duplex in Union, I'll be house hacking this property and living in one of the units. 
There is a tenant that I'm inheriting from the previous landlord. During ...

Jim Dahle State Taxation on Private Real Estate Funds
7 July 2019 | 12 replies

I'm not particularly interested in owning real estate directly, so I look at both syndications, private real estate funds, a simple REIT index fund. I generally only invest in syndications in tax-free states or in sta...

Antoinette Wright Newbie Needing Advice
23 March 2011 | 7 replies

Hello Everyone!

I have been wanting to get into real estate investing for over a year now. I have done all the research and I am ready to get my feet wet. I have come across a duplex that 79K. 100% occupied with 1400...

Eric Smith Looking to Move and Invest in Rhode Island
23 January 2017 | 13 replies

I figured it was time to just raise my hand and see who wants to connect.  My two biggest goals in the next 6 - 12 months are to a) move to the Westerly area of Rhode Island and b) find some multifamily properties in ...

Michael DeLon I am considering Turnkey Investing and am looking for advice
29 August 2022 | 17 replies

Hey new friends.  I'm brand new to BP and the real estate investing world.  I run a growing book publishing business and want to use our profits to invest in real estate. Searching for properties, negotiating, buying,...