Hi, My name is Laurie and I recently have decided becoming a real estate agent may suit my needs for self fulfillment and growth. I graduated a few years ago with an elementary school teaching degree and without a pro...

Hello Everyone,I love this forum and how members share information.I am trying to get data, prior to investment, in cities in LA and OC. Found insideairbnb.com as a very useful site with detail numbers in LA neighborh...

I'm looking to become a Real Estate Agent in Los Angeles. Suggestions for the best Online courses?  Kaplan looked pretty thorough, but as a newcomer to real estate, I have no idea what to sign up for.  Does it matter ...

Just starting my wholesaling venture as an 18 year old, trying to begin investing and pay for college. I received an offer to be mentored by someone for wholesaling, but theres a downside. 50% profits will go to him i...

Been thinking of doing some remolding in my master bathroom but not sure how it will effect the value of it. House was built within the last 5 years, just a 3 bedroom, 2 bath house in a nice area & subdivision...

Hello everyone,This is Eris. I've been listening to BiggerPockets Money podcast as well as the RE one. I was a high school math teacher but I didn't like the job and wanted to quit after 2 years into the teaching. Plu...

Just curious what people think - let's say your family lives in a high cost area. You are relatively young (mid-30's) but could have financial freedom from your RE if you moved back to a lower cost area (about 700 mil...

The time is now to take action. I keep having the thought of how great it would be to be a real estate investor. Being able to work for myself is something that really motivates me. The normal 9-5 trading your time...

Investment Info:Single-family residence other investment.
Purchase price: $376,000 Cash invested: $94,000 Sale price: $620This was an oceanfront condo that I purchased as a short sale. I lived here for abou...

I understand that when you fix up a house it increases it's value. I am curious how you really determine how much it increases the value. Is it just by how much you spend on the improvements? or is there another calcu...