![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/7932/small_1660662575-avatar-oracleofmn.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
When selling do most people use a realtor to sell it faster or do they seel themselves to improve return? Also, if selling yourself would you offer a buyers agent commission to entice agents to bring buyers? What is...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2040663/small_1621517699-avatar-katherineu2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello, My husband and I are new to the idea of starting rental properties. We have a goal set to hopefully have our first rental property in the next 6 months. Does anyone have any good advice on things we should do o...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1471228/small_1621512625-avatar-johnk645.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I manage a national ‘buy and flip’ turnkey property provider for investors. It’s a difficult task to manage geographically remote from HQ. There is a dependency on numerous renovation contractors and third-party prope...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1008317/small_1621507324-avatar-christopherm289.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello Bigger Pockets! I'm living in New England for the last 4 years (new job relocation from Michigan) and new to real estate investing and learning as much as I can taking in knowledge through podcasts, e-books, and...
Here is a case of Subject To done as taught today by some "guru"s. If you are going to do Subject To", which is legal if done legally and wisely, then learn from someone who understands the laws, to keep you out of tr...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/917429/small_1621505522-avatar-julieh40.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
First of all, I consider myself very smart. I run a very successful company, have always excelled in everything I do (including school), and have even been pretty successful with RE investing & flipping so far (w...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/374558/small_1621447506-avatar-h3_properties.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
We no longer rent to smokers but we used to rent to smokers with the condition that they smoke outside.
We have a tenant that is a from the time that we rented to smokers. They have been good at only smoking outside...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/579326/small_1694757441-avatar-lililili.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi all, I have a tenant who I have been providing about $200 credit every month for her to stay and now her lease is due. I give her market rent if $1600 to renewal. She told me she is happy to pay that with month to ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1079028/small_1696693243-avatar-elizabethd44.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
We received a list of what I would call grievances from our previous landlords. It was not an itemized list of deductions. As a military family, we’ve rented for a good chunk of the past 23 years, but I’ve never encou...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/460516/small_1635566490-avatar-briant48.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Rent is $750+$50 with pet #1- married couple, she makes $17k per year, he is unemployed. However, they tell me they get an additional $30k annually in August and $900 from a lawsuit, but no documentation to support i...