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Newbie Here,Just got off the phone with an agent who says that in the state of Virginia it is required to have a signed "Exclusive Right to Represent Buyer Agreement" before he shows me any homes. Now I have no probl...
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Ok fellow BP agents/members, I am looking for some insight and advice on how to handle this situation. This could be my chance to really go fulltime into RE all together. I have come in contact with a local developer ...
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Do real estate brokers ever pay sellers for exclusive listings?I ask the question, because I had a property on the market...the listing expired without selling...and now I'm getting a bunch of calls from agents who tr...
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Today we launched our Exclusive BiggerPockets PRO Area Forum!
At the request of many of our members, we've created this new exclusive area for our PRO members to network, make deals, and engage in a higher level of d...
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I am buying a house next month with a rental on it primarily for the land value (urban Houston). There is a month to month tenant on the property which I will keep to offset holding costs while I design the home and I...
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The worst Insurance I dealt with - I had a sewer backup on one of my condos - and when I wanted to file a claim they say the policy does not include itA while ago another property had the same issue - and no issues wi...
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I have a SFH rental that was a primary residence and has been in rent for 2 year and 3 months, The rental lease coming to an end in 2 months. I have 6 months left to qualify for the Tax gains. I assume i will be abl...
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I admit I am new to buying properties, however the selling broker for Hud is requesting an exclusive buyer's agreement. I do not believe this is required to buy a Hud property that I have already won a bid on. I am re...
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Hi
Anybody is aware of software tax service that supports section 121 exclusion for the tax-free boot? specially the property relinquished was my home in the last 2/5 years period. I have been using Turbotax for my ...
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New to this stuff. Can someone explain to me what this means in layman's terms? I understand there is both homestead market value exclusions and market value credits. What does this mean to someone like me looking at ...