David Andrzejek
Algorithmic house trading
From Redfin blog:And we’re now working to predict the future so we can buy a billion dollars worth of real estate every quarter that can be sold by our home-flipping business at a profit.What does this sound like to y...
Account Closed
Real Estate Investing in the Bay Area
I have so many questions, I don’t know where to start.-what’s best location that’s affordable for a first investment property? (I’m from/located in the East Bay)-Financing and downpayment! Do I have to put down 20%? I...
Rob Bergeron
Louisville could soon have new Amtrak service to Indianapolis, Chicago
https://www.whas11.com/article/news/local/louisville-clarksv...
Penny Job
Newbie near Helena, MT
Hello! I am new to the study of real estate investing and new to BP. I am so excited to see all the information that is available through this community! I have some learning to do before I even know what type of real...
James McGovern
Is the ability to negotiate realtor commissions a form of Fakenews?
I have not seen any statistics showing that sellers have been successful in negotiating down commissions other than in one-off scenarios. What are the best practices in negotiating a lower commission with a listing ag...
Gabriel Lamb
How did you get to know your market?
Hello BP family! I am looking for advice on how you got to know the ins and outs of the market you invest in. I live in Avondale, AZ and am interested in studying markets like Avondale or Goodyear (a 15 min drive away...
Peter Johnson
Landlord Strategy: Become the Utility
With rapidly falling solar costs and the 30% tax credit, has anyone discussed the idea of "becoming the utility" for their tenants?Most landlords can have solar installed at no up-front cost & finance it over 25 ...
Jeremy Cohen
The Ultimate Due Diligence Guide for Buy & Holding Businesses
Hey BP,Hope all is well!I realize you all are very busy and you have a lot on your plate. Your time is your most valuable asset you have and I respect that. I wanted to personally reach out in hopes that someone would...
McKean Farnell
"I've heard about ChatGPT but I'm not sure how to use it..."
Hey Everyone!
I’m a student at USC studying real estate, and a lot of talk on campus is about how to use AI tools like ChatGPT in the real estate industry.
My questions are for those who have heard about the techno...
Fred Ewert
Excited to find my first real estate deal
7 days ago I didn't know about the serious cash flow potential I can gain by buying a duplex and house hacking. Someone in my business niche made me open my eyes to REI and I have been studying every free hour I have....