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J Randall Why are real estate agent commissions so high in NYC?
2 July 2017 | 28 replies

Highest property prices in the nation, maybe the world.  Yet commission rates are untouched.  5-6% is still standard.  But how is that possible considering that'd be more than most people make in a year? $100,000 I he...

Tom Goans Rich vs Wealth
14 April 2014 | 39 replies

Rich vs Wealth

As I have been taught, the difference between rich and wealth is rich people work for money; wealthy people have their money work for them.

To illustrate, some professional U.S. athletes ...

Ryan Taylor Accredited Investor?? WHY!!
7 June 2022 | 41 replies

Hoping someone can provide some logic to the SEC reasoning behind having to be "accredited investor" to invest in certain security offerings. Any other ways around this. Wanting to get into apartment syndication, and ...

Mindy Jensen Want to start investing in foreclosures?
11 November 2020 | 68 replies

Nearly 9 percent of mortgages are in forbearance. Discover a new kind of real estate investment and uncover profits on your local courthouse steps!

Welcome to the world of buying foreclosed homes at auction—a real ...

Brett Elia Wholesaling from the MLS
10 April 2017 | 54 replies

What's the best way to Wholesale from the MLS? Also what's the best way to find good fix and flips on the MLS. Thanks!

Simon Ghandil Rental #1 Purchased Today
13 June 2017 | 63 replies

Closed on it today, it's a 2 bed 1 bath in Portsmouth, VA. Purchased it for $30,000, after closing costs it was $31,650.15. Planning on placing a tenant buyer in there for $975 a month. Taxes and insurance will set me...

Bill Nolan Equity Trust Company
3 June 2020 | 62 replies

I am looking to get into REI and have six figures in retirement accounts to potentially obtain multi family in Chicago market.

Friend / Mentor uses Equity Trust Company to purchase and hold real estate in IRA throug...

Bryan Hancock Structuring "Bubbles" For Seller Financed Notes
9 March 2011 | 72 replies

I was wondering if any on here have successfully used bubbles for structuring seller financed notes. The concept is to get a small balloon payment for less than the full amount of what is owed on the note to meet the...

Kimberly C. $190K of cash incoming but too many options has me stuck. Local (SoCal) vs OOS
5 April 2023 | 34 replies

I just started listening to the BiggerPockets podcast about a week ago (due to this incoming windfall of cash that I initially didn't have a gameplan for) and I think I’ve powered through 20+ podcasts so far! I cannot...

George Lopez What are the pros and cons regarding high cap rates?
27 May 2016 | 75 replies

I have recently read a post that mentioned high cap rates can be risky?I am new to investing and up until the other day, I believed that the higher the cap, the better the income. What are the pros and cons of this? I...