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I've been reading a lot on pre-forclosures and I'm not sure how to take this information. i've read that some states require a license, some people think of those who take advantage of such situations as vultures. I...
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Hey everybody,Now that I am a permanent resident, I am seriously thinking about getting my real estate license. Most likely as a way to have access to the MLS to run sales and rents comps. I would appreciate not havin...
Hello,The splash tiles in my kitchen as well as bath seem outdated in my home, likewise I don't have a granite countertop in my kitchen, I don't even know the material it was used.These Luxury Vinyl Tiles seem to be i...
Hey everyone, I keep running into a problem, which is getting leads where the home owner is underwater. Example: I got a call today about potentially buying a home with an absentee owner. She said her tenants lease is...
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Had an interesting discussion in the Department Heads group today where our CEO who has done more than 3000+ transactions and has an industry experience of 20+ years opined on the possibility of the election results i...
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My insurance broker and I are not seeing eye-to-eye lately. I own about 15 duplexes and I've always felt like I paid a little too much on insurance because I always paid more than anyone else I knew. I never really th...
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What are some good ways to assess the unmet demand of a rental market? Maybe it's a small town and there are very few homes available to rent and there are several families that would rent there if there were availab...
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I think there are some initial signs that the Austin area market is starting to change.For the second time in 2016, single-family home sales volume declined in Central Texas, down 3.1% year-over-year from July 2015. I...
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Hello BP,I am wondering if I am correctly protecting myself with the current house hack that I am doing. I recently bought a property and currently renting out one of the two rooms (with the second one to be soon rent...
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Due to the recent thread by Brandon L. I've been inspired to get back into video/branding/lead generating site.
Its been a while since I've done any of it. Last time around, I just simply either hired a guy from ela...