I am not a licensed real estate agent, so I don't have access to MLS. Is it okay to pay a local realtor to run comps for me when needed?

As a new agent, I am in the process of setting up my operation. I am treating being an agent as a business instead of a job/career. I was wondering if any agents out there would like to share any tips or best practice...

Hello good people! So this is not my first post on the site but since I have finally moved to Houston (from Norway), I am ready to take things to the next level! I have been studying real estate here on BP for 1.5 yea...

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New member residing in Memphis, TN. I have a BSBA in Accounting and currently working full time as an Accountant. The only real estate experience I have is passing the real estate exam in New...

There is a house in my neighborhood that has been sitting vacant for well over a year.  The grass is waist high and there are stacks of bills and "extremely urgent" mortgage notices from the bank piled on the porch.  ...

What are some good ideas on real estate websites. I've seen some very good ones. 2 Questions:

1. How important is having my own real estate website?

2. What are your recommendations on website building companies?

I found a SFH that I'm interested in buying but it's a HomePath property. I was told I have to wait X amount of days before I can buy it. Is there a way around that? Can I buy it and not say it's an investment propert...

I'm wondering which way generated more leads? (not just leads but also deals)I know most investors use direct mail and I have heard great things, and not so great things.. like for example EVERYONE more than likely is...

I stumbled across www.calligraphr.com when researching how to convert my own handwriting into fonts. It looks promising, especially the character randomization, which allows you to upload 15 variations of each letter,...

Hi all, my name is James. My start in real estate investing is complicated, but I will try to keep it succinct.

I'm a young professional, and I've done very well in my field. Unfortunately, I've also come...