Are real estate agents becoming obsolete? If not, then what do you think are characteristics/ skills they should have for you to work with them?

Has anyone had to give a down payment when submitting your offer on a REO? an agent told me banks are requesting down payments.

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I am not sure if this is a continuation of my other thread "Keep being undercut in SS or Foreclosures" but I thought this may be a good topic to discuss and debate.

Personally, when I see a property of interest to me...

Hello BiggerPockets,My former Chicago landlord just mailed my security deposit back without interest. I know it'd be only about $1 but it seems he should know the procedure for this sort of thing and should not be tak...

If someone bids on a property at auction dot com, wins it (Reserve met) , gets cold feet, and backs-out (they have 24 hr period in which buyer needs to send out earnest money/ proof of funds and and close it within 30...

Just got of a call with the Builder's  lender  financing team. This is for a new construction SFR (expected completion - Sep 2024) which will be used as Investment Property.
That's the rate they quoted (7.5% with 2.2...

How does this even work?  Do i have to honor the old lease until it is up for renewal?  Can I immediately change rules/rents?  What is the process for taking over the old lease?  Changing billing on utilities, etc?Mos...

Hello guys. My name is David and very excited to be part of bigger pockets. I am looking for my first rental property but with high prices down here ( Broward ) properties don't seem to cash flow ( at least the ones I...

Has anyone had any interactions or knowledge of a company called Equity Lenders International, Inc? This is apparently a group of private investors and/or facilitators for pairing up available private money to worthy ...

I have a small single family rental home in NC for sale. I currently only have it posted on craigslist, with owner financing and lease options as possibilities.
I got a call from a husband/wife who are ve...