Dan Johns
Exchange from High value to Lower value RE
My wife and I have been following Bigger Pockets for the last couple of years including a few podcasts. I’m writing because I need a sounding board. I’d been involved in REI a number of years ago and in the 2008/2009 ...
Dan Verteramo
Realtor Commissions - Negotiable with multiple properties?
What is a reasonable relator commission for residential real estate in Massachusetts? I may be relocating and have 2 properties to sell, one single family(my residence) and 1 investment 3 family. Would I be able to ...
Codey Wendel
Is having business cards necessary?
Hi all. As someone who is extremely new to real estate investing, one of my Immedient goals is to get my name out there. Whether it's attending local meetups or real estate clubs, I want to be there.
Is it important ...
Stephanie Simmons
New to Bigger Pockets Forum - Investor in Lakeland, FL
I’m Stephanie Simmons. I started my real estate investing with a rehab/rental I picked up in 2008 for my mother in law to live in after her husband suddenly passed away. After a few years she got back on her feet and ...
Robert P.
Mouse Problem - Call the Pros?
I was just alerted that one of my tenants saw a mouse in her kitchen. Immediately, I went and called a local pest control company to get a quote to take care of the issue. For $275, I will get three visits from them. ...
Anastasia Jordan
Recovering and/or Researching Heir Property
Anyone here have any experience with recovering or making a claim to their family's heir property?I was doing some genealogy research and discovered that one of my ancestors had extensive land holdings throughout my h...
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Appraisal or Comps?
Which do you think is better? I am looking at some properties and they already have appraisals on all of them. But I also have access to professional comps - and they never match.
Mark Ferguson
A review of 99 homes by a reo broker
I finally got around to watching 99 homes. A movie about a crooked REO agent and evictions in florida. The movie was entertaining but had some serious issues. 1. Foreclosures in Florida (where the movie takes place) t...
Esther Tama
Working with current tenant when listing house
Hi BP family,
I'm closing on my first rental property - SFH - next week. The purchase agreement noted that the current tenant/owner has 30 days to move out from the date of closing. I told my agent that the property ...
Lisa Ryan
Getting a signed lease
Hey all! I started advertising for my property 3 days ago and had a showing yesterday and another one lined up for Friday. Just as background info (sorry for the repetition if you read my other post) I had one propert...