Andrew Kougl
Newbie Taking Action Out of State - Buy & Hold
Hello BP Community!First post here and I'm super excited to connect with like-minded individuals. I am interested in REI from a Buy & Hold perspective focused on cash flow. I live in San Diego and it's crazy expen...
Todd Romero
Do I need a Real Estate license.
I know this question has been asked many many times, but this pertains to me personally. My father who has been a Realtor as long as I can remember says go for it. My uncle who is also a realtor says no it will create...
Joshua Baker
Best Practices to Develop a Pipeline
Good Afternoon All,Over my time in the industry I’ve encountered one question from new/newer LOs repetitively. Until now, I never actually realized I don’t have a decent answer to it now that I’m in charge of trainin...
Timothy A.
70% Rule in This Market?
Hi everyone,
I have a question about what people think of the 70% rule in this market. I'm in Southern California and experiencing the same low inventory problems as many regions. Houses are getting picked off the ML...
Account Closed
FL MORTGAGE BROKER: don't be foolish, use a Buyer's Agent
As a FL Mortgage Broker who has been in the business since the 90s, I've seen almost everything. I know for a fact that I'm a better negotiator than 95% of all realtors and investors, but when I buy property, I alway...
Rusty Scott
Tax Treatment of Agent Commission on Own Purchases
For those licensed agents out there....when you buy a property for yourself, either personal residence or investment property, you typically receive the buyers agent commission.Is this considered taxable income? Or is...
Maxwell Milholland
Is becoming a real estate agent worth having access to the MLS?
Hello everybody,
I am brand new to investing. I am wondering if it makes sense to pursue getting my real estate license in order to have access to the MLS? my rationale is that 1) I don't want to be a hassle to real e...
Malik Johnson
1st Time Homebuyer - Recommendations for an investment minded realtor?
Hello - 1st time homebuyer looking to use BRRRR to build a real estate portfolio in Baltimore, MD. I'm looking for an investment-minded realtor that can help me identify viable opportunities and pass along recommendat...
Sven Simon
Agent Commission Deal when Flipping
Hi all,
Wondering what your thoughts and experiences are on the following:
I'm a flipper, and as an 'incentive' for agents/brokers, I generally agree for them to be the listing agent of a property that ...
Matt Wan
Getting a mortgage as a non-resident US citizen
I want to buy an investment property in the United States. I have a good credit score (791 based solely on credit cards) make almost $200,000 per year, and have very healthy investment and retirement accounts in Ameri...