Real estate agent? Accountant? Grocery store manager? Pizza delivery guy?Just out of curiosity, what was your job before you decided (or were able) to live off your investments? Doesn't matter how high/low paying or u...

Hi everyone- I am a new investor and have an appointment to look at an upper/lower duplex.  The numbers appear to workout at there current rent, but both of the current tenants are currently month to month.  Is it too...

There is a property I'm looking at that has (on paper) 4 bedrooms, 3 baths. There is a spacious 5th room in the finished attic that is not considered habitable because it's under the 7 ft. ceiling height. Looking up r...

Hi everyone, what are your thoughts on incorporating comprehensive Energy Efficiency upgrades into residential real estate sales and also investment strategies? For example, upgrading all lightbulbs to LEDs, appliance...

Any insights into SB584 that places 15% tax on STRs but exempts hotels to fund housing situation?  It seems bone crushing high for guests.  If you were a new investor in CA market, this tax will lower your occupancy r...

Wonder if this will gain traction and change the agent landscape?https://www.marketwatch.com/story/big-name-lawsuit...

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Hi I’m Mike & I have some questions for you all to see how I can make the most of this forum, this site, books (I’m waiting on “How to Invest in Real Estate”) & my real estate life in g...

Hello,I have several Airbnb that I own and manage myself in the Raleigh, NC area. I was approached by a person who owns a great place for an Airbnb- a large cabin with a pool and pond on a 3-acre land with tons of pot...

The reason why this industry brings some of the best and brightest is that is so dynamic, no changes in the market are in a vacuum.  Clients that are expecting rates to slip, a sentiment that I agree with, are missing...