Jason Port
First deal ever...any advice?
OK, I recently got into the business...and when I say recently, I mean like 2 months ago. I haven't put a deal together yet but, I was wondering if any of you guys could tell me what you think the most important firs...
Ernad D.
Made offer on fourplex - how to negotiate?
Dear BP community,I just made an offer on a fourplex and am looking for negotiation advice. The property is in really good shape and had a new roof done on 2014. The area is a B- neighborhood so it will not be too d...
Brett Jurgens
Zillow ads climate risk insights, but too many people are ignoring the data
A sign of the times. Zillow is adding climate risk scores powered by First Street for every for-sale listing on its platform.
Another Zillow survey published in September 2023 found that 83% of home shoppers conside...
Jessica Harriet
Which? Seattle, Burlington, Minneapolis, Madison, Grand Rapids...
Which of these is currently the best market for long-term buy-and-hold investing? What data should I gather to go about analyzing the question? Any personal experience living and/or investing in these markets? Thank y...
Dave Williams
How to save the 3% agent fee when buying a house?
Hi home buyers,
I know, I know, the seller pays for the buyer's agent, so the buyer "shouldn't be worried" about that. However, I have my reasons why I don't want to have a buyer's agent.
The main reason: let's assu...
Ronaldo Reyes
Newbie looking into buying: 1st Home or 1st Rental Property?
Hi everyone, I'm sure to more veteran investors out there, the answer is already obvious. But given the prices here in BC, specifically in Richmond and nearby cities in Vancouver, it is really a challenge for newbies ...
Gary Sullivan
Brian Gibbons
A quick comment about Brian Gibbons, if I may.I have never met Brian but for the last several months I have been following his posts, along with posts from other people, on this blog. His posts have always been well t...