I know this was asked before but all the threads are very old (years old) and things change (read many posts that say the level of service changed for both companies over the past 2 years).So for the people that want ...

I highly recommend that people track their personal finances, especially beginners that are just learning about real estate. I use (obsess?) mint.com, but there are lots of platforms and other's that have come up in f...

We've always used a property management company for our other rental, but we recently purchased a second rental home close to ours and I thought we'd save some money by managing it ourselves. Now I know what I was pay...

I have been putting offers on houses in Sacramento. I have been living in San Francisco most of my life as a renter (24yrs). I just won the lottery for a BMR 1 bedroom in Hayes Valley for $250k.Ultimately, I would lik...

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...

I don't care about deals that were 'successfully' exited in 2021.Here's why:→ Real estate market was on fire→ Interest rates were at historic lows→ Market appreciation was outrageousSponsors could buy a propertydo bas...

I have a friend that has a fair share of liquid assets and he continually makes comments that he would love to invest in my first house flip. I am now ready to move forward in this business, or close to it so how do I...

Hi I have a slumlord in the state of VA and I refused to pay him rent on April 6th. they considered it a dwelling unit and can qualify for opting out of VRLTA VA 225-55.01 if they expressively write it in the lease. ...

I am a new member to bigger pockets.  I am a new real estate investor.   I have been studying for about 6 months. Very hungry to learn.  I am from the Seattle area.  I am currently doing a flip(my first).  I love bigg...

Working on a loan for a duplex that I'm psyched about. I'd love your thoughts on paying down interest rate up front with points. I'll use an example with similar numbers because I want to truly understand the reasonin...