What type of listing agreement is normal for an investor to have with an agent?

-open listing?
-exclusive agency listing?
-exclusive right to sell listing?

Can someone please explain the IRS rule that allows homeowners to avoid paying taxes on up to 500k in profit from selling their primary residence? Like what is the specific criteria that this deal and property has to ...

Hey BPers, my wife and I are about to sign a contract for a multi-family in the SA area.  I had a question about a few of the documents my agent sent me to sign.1. Within the purchase contract, are there any specific ...

I bought my primary residence 4 years ago for $150k.  Now it's worth $200k because of market increases in the area.  I'm planning to buy a new house to live in and rent out the old one, but I'm concerned about becomin...

Hi All!
I recently (November 2020) purchased a property in Northern California and the market lifted quite a bit in the 12 months (18%+). Sadly i am having to move cities due to another job opportunity but didn't wan...

While I am waiting for a response from my accountant, I figured I would try to BP Community. I did try to search, but did not find a similar scenario.
I am considering selling my SFR in North Texas. I lived in it fr...

Hey BP, would love some insight. I’m new to real estate investing (currently looking for my first deal in Kansas City) and the agent I’ve been looking at homes with doesn’t know anything about investing. He has shown ...

I'm about to make my spare bedroom's AirB&B live. My question is what's the best way to report my income on this and also reduce taxes? Put my home in a LLC? We don't want to miss out on the zero capital gain when...

As noted in another post, I'm considering renting out my LA condo, which will be cash flow negative in the range of $500/mo. I bought the house for $320k with 20% down, did a cash out refi recently and got a new $420k...

Hello! I have a 3bedroom single family house that is used as an Airbnb listing, I had a Safeco homeowner insurance which my agent told me it can cover the short term rental. However recently I reviewed my policy and f...