I have been thinking through housing, affordability, and the effect on what until the last few years have been dead markets. Any home with a decent commute to a decent market is not affordable.
Over the last few yea...
I'm nearing the end of real estate school and will be taking my state exam in mid-July. I've been reading @Scott Trench's book, Set for Life, and I'm bought into the concepts. The problem I'm having is... figuring out...
Twice recently people have told me of this new strategy to use a HELOC to pay off your mortgage faster. You essentially take out a HELOC to pay off your first lien, and then use that account to direct deposit your pa...
The Real Estate License Act (RELA) of 2000 is about to sunset. Check out the changes they are making to the RELA regarding wholesaling. How do you think this will affect things?
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Hello everyone, my name is Allyson, and my boyfriend's name is Christopher. I am currently a Reading Specialist at an elementary school in the area and he is a software programmer. Both of us are new to real estate an...
American homeowners could see a significant drop in the cost of selling their homes after a real estate trade group agreed to a landmark deal that will eliminate a bedrock of the industry, the 6 percent sales commissi...
Hello Everyone,I'm a software programmer and digital marketer who works with real estate agents. After two client engagements. I put together a service to try and solve two major issues the clients identified.1) Manag...
Hello BP,I have been listening to the BP podcast for a couple of months and just decided to start posting on the forums. I am not ready to take the dive into RE yet because I really don't want to live where I do now ...
Hello all! My name is Geoff Pritchett and I am from the Upstate of South Carolina. I am New to the real estate world and my story is kind of a wild ride. I am a 29 year old Mechanical Engineer by degree and a Robot...
I currently have 3 SFH rentals solely owned (1 in San Francisco Bay Area and 2 in Indianapolis metro area) and 1 apartment building in the Bay Area with co-investors). I have a lot of equity in the Bay Area house and ...