![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/129613/small_1621418269-avatar-merch.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
There is a psychological research finding that used a light switch as the variable. The experimenters had subjects flip the switch at will, and they varied the light on and off. It turns out that optimists were overco...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/453824/small_1621477346-avatar-russ_n.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey all, I am currently in the beginning stages of starting a flip/buy and hold career that I am planning to at some point allow me to quit my 9-5 so I can pursue REI full time. I've always been in the mindset that I ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2046694/small_1621517745-avatar-patricko174.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Investment Info:
Office Space commercial investment investment in Syracuse.
Purchase price: $220,000
Cash invested: $7,000
4,000 square foot multi-office commercial property catering to Psychology an...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/169155/small_1621421034-avatar-jonathanscott.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Can anyone using PPC (pay-per-click) recommend what's worked and what has not? Examples, phrases, target market, etc. (If there's a BP thread that lists some of the commonly used phrases - that would be great too.)Tha...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/386958/small_1621448333-avatar-palmira.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi everyone,I've always been interested in real estate but due to distracted-young-people reasons never realized it was a thing I could realistically pursue until now.Currently I work at Dropbox - before that I was an...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/119243/small_1694890429-avatar-semax10.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I just closed on my first deal last week and already thing about my next. I am buying property to rent. I don't want to get too ahead of myself and was wondering what would be a considered a reasonable amount of time ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/928932/small_1649184864-avatar-dylanb68.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I remember somewhere from BP there was a psychological strategy that by submitting two offers they'll want to pick one, even if it's lower than they would originally accept. Has anyone tried this?I would probably subm...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1134371/small_1621509398-avatar-yongming.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I'm planning to sell real estate to international buyers. I'm the owner and if I send the deed for recording myself, would the county mail the recorded deed internationally?If they do, regular mail can get lost easil...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2513418/small_1659998747-avatar-tarab99.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am refinancing my home to get my ex-husbands name off and allow me to obtain HELOC to buy rental properties. Which would you go with? I come from a family that belives in paying less to the bank so pay more per mont...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/261874/small_1621437120-avatar-kurtg.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
When your maximum allowable offer on an off-MLS property is lowish relative to ARV due to condition of the property, what is the best way to handle seller's costs, such as transfer tax and prorated property taxes? Is...