I just become a licensed real estate agent in Florida. I got my license with the idea of doing property management and eventually possibly own my own PM company. I have been looking for opportunities in PM and have be...

Hello all BP members, Jerome Harrod here and from the looks of how this site is structured. This is a great site to not only use to market yourself, but a great place to meet, discuss, and befriend people and professi...

Hello BPMy two part question is 1. Could becoming a real estate agent be vehicle to give me immense hands on experience to help me learn more about investing? 2. Can you hold a real estate license and wholesale in the...

Episode 232 of The BiggerPockets Podcast features Nathan Brooks for a third time. (He previously joined us for  Episode 87 and Episode 159 .) Nathan  writes for our blog, and in his spare time, finds a way to flip 120...

I was reading something on BP about WHY you invest in real estate. I can't remember the source buying pretty sure it was something said or written by Brandon Turner.

We aren't in the game yet but we are about to sta...

I will soon be renting my home in NE Portland, OR and need to find reliable, competent licensed contractors available to complete minor home repairs as they come up. Also looking for plumber and property management re...

Hey Everyone,I am looking to invest in an area that is a high flood risk. It is a small coastal neighborhood where their seem to be a number of deals but I think the flood insurance on any of the given houses might pr...

Let me preface by saying I have a genuine interest in the answer and I'm not trying to stir up the passions more. I'm really just trying to understand where my logic is faulty.Here's the scenario.The big thread right ...

Is there a Realtor "law" that requires a listing agent to submit any offer to the seller? If there is could you tell me exactly where it is in the Realtor "rules"?

I'm asking the question because I submitted an offe...

Hello, Newer Realtor here. I currently have a listing and a buyer came to me with no agent asking if I'd represent him if I were to give him a 1% credit of my commission. CA commission is 5% total, 2.5% per side. He t...