I am an aspiring investor based in the Bay Area, looking to provide FULL TIME, UNPAID help to a local real estate investor working on rehab projects in exchange for your mentorship. I am a multi-faceted individual wit...

I've been researching buying something for years (about 4 now) and have yet to pull the trigger. There is always a reason and in my area (Massachusetts) prices have stayed very high so that makes it worse. My wife als...

Hey BPZillow seems like it could be a very useful tool for searching for real estate and gleaning a blind estimate for locations value and rental income.My question is, just how accurate are these "Zestimates"? Especi...

Greetings BiggerPockets family! I am an actuarial analyst who recently discovered the beauty of real estate through my local REIA and who has been enjoying learning more about it each day. As of now, my path will prob...

I'm considering moving to Seattle (for personal, not investing reasons) but I wouldn't want to abandon RE to do it, and the heat of that market is a bit intimidating. I'm wondering what you all think would be some goo...

Hello!TL:DR What income do loan officers look at? Total, Adjusted Gross, or Taxable Income?More in-depth: Should I file as sole-proprietor and reduce my tax liability by reducing my adjusted gross income (pays more SE...

When taking a hard money loan out. Do you pay a monthly payment back or how does it actually work?I am very new to this, but want to educate myself on the knowledge i need to be able to pull the trigger on my dream of...

So here is what I gathered from the forum on being a new agent:

MLS access isn't immediate, so I can't tap expired listings for leads day 1
There are many kinds of Brokerages to be with, none of which suppl...

Here is the deal:My neighbor and I formed a partnership (LLC) a few months ago to buy, rehab and flip houses. We have $40K in the business account but in the South Florida market does not make us very competitive for ...

I just connected with who I think is a good investment savvy realtor. I got a call from a motivated seller from some letters I sent out. Now I’m wondering if I should loop my realtor in? I’m not sure if this is a norm...