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Natalie Godoy Is it better to be an investor who's quicker or smarter?
3 October 2022 | 34 replies

I find that most of my real estate investors get beat out on a deal by other investors who act quickly. Is there such a thing as being way too analytical instead of pulling the trigger? Which one would you rather be?

Bienes Raices Which broker would you choose?
21 June 2012 | 14 replies

I'm planning to get my license (just for my own use--to buy properties for myself and get MLS access).

One broker I called requires a 70/30 split each commission. The other requires a fee of $375 for each deal you do...

David Fernandez What to do when mortgage broker vanishes 25 days from closing?
12 June 2017 | 18 replies

Hi all,I have two properties under contract to close on June 30. They are 2 small multifamily buildings (6 and 7 units) in a different city and state (Baltimore, MD) than where we currently live and have experience in...

Account Closed Self-Manage Four-Plex 3 hours away - dumb idea?
4 September 2018 | 20 replies

I'm under contract for a four-plex that is 3 hours away from me. Tenants are long term Section 8. I have a very flexible work schedule and can be on site for inspections and check ins in short notice. I have a Section...

Tucker Bone First Owner Occupied Investment Property - Tampa, FL
21 September 2023 | 12 replies

I'm currently looking for my first home in the Tampa area. Based upon my limited knowledge of Tampa's market its tough to say which is the better option, single family house hacking or multi family and renting the oth...

Minna Reid How quickly can you pull a deal together?
13 January 2009 | 10 replies

As in from the time they call, how fast can you have them an offer, do you leave contingencies, and how long from then can you close?
I ask because although I have some experience, it still takes me a little bit of ti...

Audrey Burke Thoughts on getting a real estate coach?
16 June 2020 | 23 replies

What are the quickest ways to learn?  I am thinking of the coaching route.  What is the typical cost for this approach?
Do you recommend it?

Luis Bermudez Best books for real estate investment newbies
3 October 2019 | 21 replies

Newbies start from different places on the track.  Some have cash and less than perfect credit.  Some have excellent credit and no cash.  What three books would you recommend to a newbie regardless of where they are o...

Eric Oszczypala Popcorn ceiling removal
21 January 2017 | 29 replies

I was wondering if anyone here removed popcorn ceiling themselves.  I did some research and it doesn't look that hard: spray with water and scrape it off, then paint, is it that simple? or should i hire someone to rem...

Mykhailo Strelchenko House Hacking to financial independence
28 June 2023 | 10 replies

Hello everyone!I am lucky I stumbled on the BP community of like-minded people! Hope to find some bits of advice from giga brains 🧠 :))I am a 23yo newbie to RE. Last winter I came to a realization that all the gains, ...