What book influenced your knowledge, viewpoints, and overall life the most? Additional question- What is your book suggestion for someone just entering real estate?

What do I need to do to get realtors to respond in hot markets? Is it unreasonable to expect a response within 1/2 hr? Maybe I need to call the sellers agent myself? Responses are appreciated....that you!

I have been looking at the pros and cons of investing in RE versus placing money into the stock market (example JNJ) and enjoying the dividend and appreciation of that stock. Clearly there are risks in both approa...

Hello,I was wondering if any of you could share your experience with landlord burnout and how to manage it. I own several properties in the San Francisco Bay area and the tenant pool that has recently been attracted t...

I have a rental i just put on the market 5/2/1 2000 sq ft. It's the first time I am encountering applicants with very low credit scores, several children, and no bank accounts. 2 divorced women, 6 kids, no alimony, ve...

Hi all,2 years ago I've become a landlord and am renting out my old apt (during the height of covid discounts in cities like NYC and Jersey City). Since then, most discounts are gone and rents seemed to have increase ...

What are everyone’s thoughts on the app “Deal machine” is there something similar to it that works best ? Or a free alternative?

Hey, everyone. I'm a long-time lurker but new poster. I recently came across a real estate guru called Liran Koren (lirankoren.com). He seems legit, but I wanted a second opinion before I pull the trigger.His strategy...

I posted this for discussion on the investment aspects of Detroit.
I am very pro Detroit, but not ready to invest there yet--too many problems.
I think it has a ways to go before I'd be comfortable investing there.=...

Hi Bigger Pockets Pro Forum,This is my first foray into posting in the pro forum, signing up after being energized by a couple catalyzing changes in my personal life.  I have a penchant for being verbose, so I will do...