What is something you wish you would’ve known before getting licensed in RE?

Hi Everyone,A friend of mine is negotiating on a RE contract for the sale of their home.   The buyers want "An ALTA Owner's policy of title insurance without standard exceptions" checked on the contract instead of "An...

I am about to do a refi on an occupied rental but I am debating whether to wait till the SFH is occupied before refinancing.
(currently listed)My reason is that I suspect it may appraise higher if occupied at the tim...

I see few topics on how to create a video for your real estate business which can go from FREE to a couple thousand dollars. When in reality, it doesn't matter how much it cost to create the video, I'll tell you why. ...

Hypothetically I've been approved for a $70,000 loan being 70% of the purchase price of a duplex with an arv of $120,000 . once I'm into this property and I complete the required 5,000 in rehab, I'm heading to the ban...

I have 1 rental and another one on its way. Just started an LLC but now I'm thinking it would be smart to have the rents go to one account. Which bank do you guys go with? I live in San Diego if that matters. I know I...

The reason for this post is because I often read other investors post about looking for a property in an area where they have good schools. We did that. We bought a home in Burbank, California, a very expensive suburb...

Looking for a calculator for calculating leads. Love the BP one, but doesn’t work for Canadian properties Thanks Steve 

This post is not intended to elicit normative value statements on whether the secession of Texas from the Union is right or wrong but rather to explore the early and potential implications on real estate.For those not...

To all my BiggerPockets friends. I have 3 ( 1 condo +2 townhome) rental and one primary home (single family ) all in San Diego and for my rental portfolio of buying with my own money i am done. Next goal for me is to ...