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Hello BiggerPockets Team,Throughout the years I have been house hacking and networking with like minded investors, the 2 areas I have noticed newer house hackers not necessarily struggle with, but definitely overlook,...
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I just read the article that was on this site " Investing in rental properties won't build wealth but this will".
To sum it up and NOT verbatim is says, it's a good idea to invest in rental properties but to think ...
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Hi everyone, I am curious to know why some investors use loan brokers? or why they don't. What are some DO's and Don't's when dealing with a loan broker? what should your expectations be? Questions For brokers- what (...
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I have noticed what appears to be a lot of agent switching over to them. Wondering if anyone has any experience as agent working for them. Any pros/cons? Interested in what the number end up being with the fees on a m...
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Hey all,I have 3 issues...I own a place in Jax that I lived in. I've been renting it since I moved back to California and am looking for help managing it.My friend has been helping me manage it, but we've run into so...
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Hello BP Family,
In the dynamic year of 2023, I achieved a significant milestone in my career - obtaining my real estate license in both Kansas and Missouri. Initially, my journey started with a focus on residential ...
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Hi BP,I'm fairly new to investing and decided to buy a property in Hazel Park. I have a few things that I am looking for now.1) First, does anyone have any recommended insurance companies/agents for rental properties ...
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Hello everyone,
Have a real estate contract question. Im currently in Escrow in Los Angeles and my contract has the standard 17 day inspection/apprasil contingecy. The property Im in contract with has tenants and so ...
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I'm looking at 2 4-plex's that are being advertised at one. I found the property on Loopnet.com. They have 2 different addresses (1900 and 1902 Main St) and 2 stand alone buildings one the same property lot. Each u...
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My broker takes 46% of my commission: 40% in general and then an additional 6% that was explained to me as being for "advertising, office materials/use, etc." I've been using office materials accordingly. I recently f...