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I know this question has been asked many many times, but this pertains to me personally. My father who has been a Realtor as long as I can remember says go for it. My uncle who is also a realtor says no it will create...
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A question for my fellow Real estate Agents: How did you learn about your market? When you first received your license and started working under your broker, did you receive mentoring or did you have to figure things ...
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This deal started in July 2016 and required a lot of moving parts. Here is the back story on the property in question. The previous owner purchased the property for $132K in 2005. He had some financial problems dur...
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Hi All,
I am a new investor and was wondering if the more experience investor can give me some pointers/advice. I've been searching for 6 months and I hope I'm not rushing into anything because I'm too anxious. I a...
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Hello BP!I realize that this may be a question that has already been asked: Is it recommedned that a newbie go at it alone on a short sale? What are the top 3 most important things I should know before going after one...
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Hi everyone,
I wanted to make this post because my parents are planning on selling their home in Snohomish and are moving to Idaho. They are planning on selling the house by themselves but I think they should hire an...
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Hello BP Community!I wanted to reach out to the community to get some feedback on a market that I have recently visited and am interested in making an STR investment. My wife and I really loved the area, and saw a lot...
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I am looking to buy a duplex in NE TX area in the next few months, due to work relocation. I would like to live almost rent free. I have done some of the preliminaries on this property, but it appears to me that I...
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What are your thoughts on investing in “bad neighborhoods”?
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From reading the forum and understanding what other investors are doing to get responses from direct mail. It seems like a majority of members on BP are using yellow letters. Yellow letters seems to get a higher respo...