Hello! I will soon have my Real estate license ( I will have it by the middle of January beginning of February) and as a new agent with no prior experience I am looking for some advice. What do you seasoned agents wis...

Hello,I help manage an apartment building for my parents in the (not-rent-controlled part of) San Francisco Bay Area.We gave a woman a six-month, end-of-lease notice (my parents were extra nice and gave her more than ...

Hello BPers!,I've been thinking about shipping containers as homes, and wanted to know if anybody here has done that. There has been some good articles online and shows on television about the pros and cons of buildin...

What are the high w2 earners doing to get started in REI? I see folks barely touching 100,000 earned annually securing financing. I am earning closer to 200,000 annually, is there anything I can do to leverage that in...

My husband and I just met with a Financial Planner who had the deer in the headlights look when we talked about our rental properties and real estate notes. We are about 3 years from retirement and trying to get as mu...

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I wanted to inquire about Mobile Home Parks and the idea of owning/renting them. I've been looking for a different flavor of real estate to add to my portfolio and I've read/listened to a few people talk a...

Emailed about a potential property with 2 simple questions...is the current tenant remaining and if so what is the rent...got an automated response that the agent had "signed me up" for her email listings...I never as...

Hello all...I've been reading BP for a while and joined about a week ago. My wife and I live and work  in the middle of Silicon Valley. We are originally from Texas and we own a SFR in Las Vegas that is rented (with a...

To start off, my husband recently attended a FB seminar and yes he paid for the three day course. He is so excited and looking forward to starting this business, BUT he can't afford the $25,000 to begin. (I would not ...

Hey all,I'm finally at the point where I'm going to file for my LLC. There will be four members (all close family) involved. I'm in Illinois and the cost to fill out the paperwork myself is $500. My CPA will do it for...