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Daniel Karbownik Purchasing with no money down when the seller has 100% equity
19 March 2015 | 13 replies

So I'm looking for some advice on how to negotiate this deal.  I have come across a seller who has no mortgage on their investment property, lives over 2 hours away from the property, and is fed up with renting, and j...

John Lyszczyk Why is Lumber so Expensive?
10 June 2021 | 71 replies

I noticed some BiggerPockets members asking about the rising cost in lumber and plywood, and given my background, I figured I wood (haha) weigh in on this subject. I currently work for a lumber company and I primarily...

Scott Szurek Does a seller’s agent sell a home? Or does the home sell itself?
22 February 2016 | 22 replies

I’ve read a couple threads on commision didn’t really find out an answer for the question above. If there is a discussion already going please lead me to the right direction. First off let me say my experience is mi...

Bienes Raices Going through listing agent for normal sale
23 June 2012 | 20 replies

When you have a normal sale (not REO or SS), is it still a good idea to go directly to the listing agent and have them act as a transaction broker? Or is it better to use a buyer's agent since the contract and negotia...

Samuel Lindgren Should I add a submeter to a house hacked duplex in Minneapolis?
16 April 2021 | 16 replies

Hi all - I'm closing on my first house hack soon, and had a question about splitting water. My plumber mentioned that a lot of landlords he's seen don't actually split the water since checking the meter monthly is a b...

Will Barnard Wannabies
20 December 2009 | 22 replies

Recently, I have noticed this word "wannabie" being tossed around inside forum posts. I personally do not like it and the guilty party throwing that word out to people he/she does not even know is no different than ca...

Amby Bhagtani Why do we think property prices always go up in the long term?
24 February 2023 | 46 replies

I have a very basic question (almost sounds silly), I keep hearing property prices always go higher in the long term (not referring to short term fluctuations). Apart from that's how its been historically can someone ...

Iesha Padilla Is This An Undercover Co-Signer Attempt
18 March 2021 | 46 replies

I have had a young couple apply for my 2bed 1bath apartment in my multiunit. The girlfriend is unemployed and stays home looking after the couples 1 year only son. Her credit score is 522.

The boyfriend has a 615 ...

Erin Dorsey Robinson Can we stop calling places war zones?
8 May 2020 | 42 replies

Something has been bothering me. This phrase, "war zones". Am I the only one? Real people actually live in these places that are so casually and and narrowly characterized by this phrase. I'm not discounting that some...