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Bryan Hancock Are Realtors Worth The Commission Anymore?
14 July 2021 | 96 replies

Given that there is such a liquid market of buyers online I was wondering what people's thoughts are on the commission paid to Realtors. A 6% commission has always seemed scandalously high to me given the typical amo...

Kai Hicks Non-essential Request by Tenant
4 August 2015 | 64 replies

Good evening BP community,I have a tenant who has requested a full power washing of the house. My wife and I like her quite a bit, she is a sweet and very polite older lady who keeps the house in immaculate shape. She...

Al Caan Do I buy more or buy in higher appreciation markets
10 March 2022 | 43 replies

Hi Bigger Pockets:So I have 5 units in a cash flowing market, section 8 and yes I have tenants that don’t pay etc, my question are:1) the area does not appreciate like San Diego, so shall I buy more of these ~$60k ~$4...

Patrick M. "For what you pay in rent you could own the house"
3 September 2019 | 68 replies

I lost some sleep last night.  I'm having problems renting my SF.  The price is now at 1850 plus utilities.  The argument often heard is "well you can own a home for what you're paying in rent."  So I wanted to look a...

Seth M. Jones Asset Allocation Discussion (Real Estate/Cash/Stocks & Bonds)
13 May 2019 | 56 replies

There are many schools of thought out there regarding asset allocation... There are hardcore Real Estate Investors that will only invest in Real Estate and hold cash reserves, and there is a substantial part of the FI...

Tim Greenfield Using 50% rule on TK properties_barely cash flow
21 November 2016 | 47 replies

I am a newbie but I have 1 rental property in Albuquerque which only breaks even. I currently live in Arizona and I travel a lot overseas for work so I am looking at TK providers. My primary residence is paid for in f...

Noelle Pritchard Barkley Have $500k to start RE investing- wwyd?!
4 April 2020 | 104 replies

It’s fun to dream about situations like this, but I’m not dreaming... And I do NOT want to screw this opportunity up. Asking for real advice.

We sold our Denver home for $800k, a cash offer, we close in exactly on...

Sophia Boro Why do some investors allow unpermitted work?
26 April 2024 | 52 replies

There are obvious benefits to acquiring properties that have permitted work, but I want to see if anyone can explain why some folks allow unpermitted work. My curiosity includes how timeframes are affected, the listin...

Nathan Leger How do i overcome fear!?
4 October 2021 | 86 replies

I’ve educated myself. I’ve watched countless hours of YouTube videos and listened to the same amount of podcasts. I just finished a webinar course and I’m ready to take the dive.  I’m so used to the rat race that I ha...

Michael Lopez Is It Time Time To Use My Savings To Buy Real Estate?
16 March 2020 | 109 replies

I am embarrassed to confess this, but I guess transparency would be the key to my future success toward anything that may resemble a retirement plan. I will be 49 years old this year and I would suppose that it would ...