Hello all,Since the Houston market is ultra-competitive these days, I would like to look outside the city and Beaumont, TX came on my radar. I looked at threads pertaining to the Beaumont, and they seem to have a favo...

I plan on buying my first rental property this year and my next major step is deciding on a market. I have a list of websites I will use for market information, but wanted to see what sites other investors swear by. 
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Ok, so I'm new to BP and I'm probably posting in the wrong place. I appreciate your patience. I live in Los Angeles and a couple of years ago I bought a tiny homestead cabin on 5 acres about 2 hours away in the hi-des...

I compiled a bunch of excerpts for my blog, was wondering if there were any reactions

How much does your traditional real estate agent make?

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Backstory:  I'm in the process of selling a property that has had a significant amount of appreciation.  It was purchased as a primary residence and I "house hacked" it for several years before relocating with work an...

Hello all:)I briefly wanted to share what my brother (Jonathan) and I are doing in starting our real estate investing careers and would like advice and input from BP community.Jonathan is currently serving active duty...

How would a new licensee go to work for a brokerage and specialize in investment properties? I'm newly acquiring my license and have it in my mind that it would be great to work for investors. I plan to become a buy a...

I was just told by my realtor that flipping without 100% cash was impossible in my area. He said there is not enough REO inventory and too many flippers. He tried to talk me into looking at some but and holds because ...

I'm working with family that is in the wind-down/retirement phase of their real estate investment careers.  They have been actively managing a few small mulitfamily homes for many years and no longer desire to be acti...

Is investing in condos always a bad idea? For example, I have heard of people having lots of problems in condos with 100+ units, and very high HOA fees. But what about a condo in a 12 unit building? Is this still, ge...