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Hello all Cody Flicek here! Last name is pronounced flea check, but to get to the question at hand, would it be valuable to go ahead and get an RE license so I can look on the MLS myself? I'm almost 20 and have little...
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Before investing, is it beneficial to obtain your real estate license? If so, why? And if not, how do you avoid the costs of going through someone or an agency?
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Hey everyone! My name is Derek O'Kelley and I am currently part time in the real estate industry. My only professional experience is in a sales role and I am looking to find a role where I use some of the analytical/f...
Weighing the pros and cons of a scenario where we keep our current home as a rental, as we buy and move into a larger place. Our small house is in a great area of Eagle Rock where rent will cash flow positive. In the ...
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CPA question. I am going to make up some easy numbers for thought experiment for a tax strategy, in my head for the future, but thinking I am missing something. Business owner (Joe) sales a small business ( not rea...
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In my start to flipping as I analyze properties the biggest unknown is the ARV. My best source for getting an idea of what it is is Zillow. I know there are mixed reviews on the accuracy of Zillow. What are your thoug...
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I’m 19 in the Southside Chicago area and I’m trying to get out there in the real estate community. I’m specifically interested in wholesaling right now so I was looking to connect with someone in the area that is curr...
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Hello BP family,
I am a new member to Biggers Pockets and I am looking connect and gain experience with other like minded individuals.
I looking to help in any way possible with any task. I want to gain first hand ...
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Hello BP, I am currently a sophomore in college and would love to be more involved in real estate so I can begin to invest once I am out of school starting with a househack. My question is do you think it would be ben...
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I remember hearing on the BP real estate podcast at some point Scott describing how selling an investment property after 5ish years and trading it in for a more expensive property was the right move financially. The ...