Young Kim
Is it necessary to pay the desk fee under a broker?
Hi, I am about to take my RE agent's license test in few weeks, but I spoke to a broker who is willing to start working with me in advance. I was wondering if it is necessary to pay a desk fee and to utilize the desk ...
Kevin Tran
The time to invest is now
The average 30 year mortgage rate is at an all time low - 3.29% through the past 50 years. Is it more a sellers or buyers market? Buyers are incentivized to purchase and owners have the opportunity to supply or refina...
Joel W.
Buy a SFH or Pay off Primary Residence? (Newbie in Portland, OR)
Hi Everyone,
I'm very new to real estate investing and wondering if anyone has any idea/thoughts/suggestions on whether I should buy a SFH or wait until I've paid off my primary residence. I've been reading a lot of...
Jackson Long
Buying occupied houses
Hey folks,Next month I am closing on some properties that have tenants and leases. How does that work? What paperwork is involved in changing things over? Can I make any changes to the agreement at all? Like, addi...
Loren Kreider
deducting a skidsteer
I'm working on my tax return and ran into difficulty. I bought a used skid steer in 2018 for use on my rental properties, cost $6000. I have three residential rental properties in service and one I am currently renova...
Chris L.
Are there any advantages/disadvantages to selling to a builder?
I may be selling my property in Bergen county. It's an older one story that is in an area zoned for two story. I'm presently renting it out. I'm wondering what the pros and cons of selling to a builder would be and is...
Nicholas Catania
Advice on picking the right property?
Hello, I am new to real estate investing and I am trying to educate myself as much as I can. I was wondering how you figure out if a property is under or over market value? And how do you figure out if the property wi...
Ian Verzoni
Rental Upgrades During Tenant Changeover?
I'm a low experience investor, I've had my rental since 2015. My current tenant is moving out spring 2021. I'm wondering, should I:1) Take advantage of the move to perform upgrades? 2) Perform light changes? (i.e. c...
Ken DiPietro
Interesting information mix.
U.S. home price forecast from Fitch Ratings.
Fitch expects that California will lead the way with an additional 36% decline in home prices from current levels over the next 12 to 18 months. Florida and Arizona are fo...
Sharon Tzib
Houston Housing Stats August, 2020
https://www.har.com/content/newsroom/
Houston Real Estate Highlights in August:
-Following a record-setting performance in July, single-family home sales held to positive territory again in August, rising 6.0 percen...