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As someone that's held real estate for some time, and have sold off others, I'd be curious to hear of other BPer's factors for holding vs selling.As an example, the Bay Area market has appreciated massively in the pas...
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I'd like t get everyone's thoughts on handing over one’s wealth to their children and grandchildren after passing away. The practice has infuriated me for as long as I can remember—mostly because:
1) I am not o...
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I just purchased and closed my first deal on Paperstac on thought I’d share some pros and cons.
Pros- Great selection of notes which made shopping for what I wanted easy. Once a property was selected the conversatio...
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I’m wondering if anyone has purchased and looked into the New Pre MLS that connected investors just realeased. It seems too good to be true and is pretty pricey for someone starting off but I could see how it could be...
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1. Generate Leads2. Analyze Deals3. Make Offers4. Rinse and RepeatThese are the only tasks that designate a Real Estate Investor. If you aren't doing these things, I'd argue you aren't an investor yet. Seems simple th...
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Hello,I'm listing my smoky mountains cabin in Airbnb & Homeaway. So far it seems Airbnb is generating more bookings but it could be because my calendar is not open until November. I created the listing at Booking....
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Good Day,
I am writing here today, as I am struggling with a valuation of an opportunity for listing. I am familiar with the valuation approaches, and highest and best use. However, I am a bit confused ...
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Hi everyone,
I am wondering how you guys are doing accounting and bookkeeping for your rentals, doing by yourself, hiring bookkeeper or hiring accountant? I am currently managing the bookkeeping and accounting mysel...
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I understand agents make 20k to 40k per year on average. I'm wondering why exactly this is?
If your a buyer's agent and your client is preapproved to buy a house, it seems like there would be around 10...
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On a separate thread today there is a debate about flipping versus buy-and-hold. The point was made that one should focus their investment strategy and that diversion from focus is a sign of an amateur. Others disag...