Nancy Fortenberry
Seller agent ignored appraiser report
We were almost closed on a house when we got the appraisal report. The square footage of the house was off over 300 sq, ft. The selling agent ignored the report and would not discuss anything with us. Instead, he just...
Marina Loos
Tenant burned down house
3 years ago I purchased a nice home to rent out. The house has no mortgage on it. In March my tenant burned down my house due to "careless disposal of a cigarette" per the fire report. The lease specifically states th...
Blase Cormier
Selecting Brokerage As a New Agent
I am a newly licensed agent in the Boston area, looking to get into sales part time. I primarily obtained my license because I want to take advantage of the MLS to view and analyze properties, as well as the other res...
Cory Land
How to create your own MLS database for FREE (without access to the MLS)
This is geared for anyone who is tech savy and maybe even a software engineer. This whole thing took me about 40 hours to write. I am not expecting anyone to actually do this but I am interested to see the feedback I ...
Bobby W Vanden III
Fort Worth Texas
Hey everyone! New to BP here in Fort Worth planting my first REI seeds. Looking to buy a single family home between 90-120k, preferably 3-2-2. FHA or conventional financing, I have 20k to invest and growing. I have a ...
Karen Chenaille
Is having your own website for your STR worth the expense ?
Hi FolksI am taking a long hard look at my monthly subscription costs paid out to tools. One of the tools I subscribe to is OwnerRez. I haven’t found much utility with it. The only distinct feature it gives me is a we...
Matthew Grebeta
New and Searching for a House Hack
Hey everybody. Hope this is being posted in the right location. My name is Matthew and I was turned on to House Hacking my Graham Stephan and then have learned Sooooo much more from the Bigger Pockets resources. My fa...
Jose Diaz
Do it yourself Title Searches
Hello everyone. I was wondering how possible it is for an individual to do a title search on a property as good as a title company can. If not, what specifically allows a title company to have a more in depth search t...
Sean Dye
What to look for in a broker as a new agent
I have almost completed my RE class and I am about to take my classroom exam. When is a good time to look for a broker to work with. Also what brokers are very competent to teach aspiring agents and what should I look...
Vince M.
Agent not familiar with a double close
I placed an offer on a REO property last week and when I mentioned to the real estate agent that I would be wholesaling it and doing a double close she looked at me as if I had 3 eyes. She said she had never heard of...