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I recently had a bit of a shift in my perspective on advising clients to pay points recently and here are my current thoughts. Feel free to disagree. As a lender, I look at rate sheets and loan estimates literally a...
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Hey BP Community,
I’m curious to know what tools and strategies everyone is using for lead generation these days. As a real estate agent working in the investment space, I’m always looking to fine-tune my approach an...
Hello everyone, New Member to BP here. I am 29 years of age, currently a SGT in the US Army. currently deployed but have gone mad with investment fever. I am very interested making passive income, mainly looking at du...
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Hello BP community! I'm looking into building a detached ADU at our primary residence in La Mesa. Does anyone have recommendations for ADU design and construction companies in San Diego county? I've already reached ou...
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Hello, I currently own a single family house with an ADU, and a duplex. I have house hacked both properties while updating them. I’ve done my research with (reading books, podcasts, etc) but still feel like I’m not do...
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So my wife and I are as green as it gets when it comes to real estate investing. We're ready to jump in with both feet and are trying to be as wise as we can in the process. I've been spending hours on this website ev...
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Has anyone worked with taking a real estate data set such as building permits, real estate sales, etc. and used a Big Data too like Tableau to visualize the data? I have started to look at my local market to see what...
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Not sure if this is the right forum for this discussion, but I am building new homes so thought I would start here. Having come from a decent sized home builder as their project manager, I use several tools to run my ...
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The title says it all! The title says it all..I’ve been a stay at home mom for 1.5 years and had been mapping my way “to my forever career”..Now what? My courses at the in person school has been cancelled.. yes I coul...
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My wife and I recently flipped our first house in Indianapolis. The house has been on the market for over 50 days and had no offers. My wife talked with our agent and she said her new role at her agency did not allow ...