Seth Raio
How exactly to start in no money down investments
Hello, my name is Seth Raio and I am currently looking to get involved in Real Estate investments. I am looking at flipping properties, but I also want to get involved with small income properties. I am having a hard ...
Corrine Bordua
Big Tax Savings help build Real Estate Portfolio
Hey BiggerPockets, I recently have done a lot of reading about tax saving strategies for our business (we own a successful farming operation), and discovered multiple ways that we could save a TON on taxes - which mea...
Sarah Castor
Wholesaling while being a RE Agent - conflict of interest?
Hey everyone! My short-term goal is to be a wholesaler in order to earn an active income while learning the ropes of investing. I enrolled in a real estate agent course as a means of education, creating another stream...
Gonzalo Sequeira
First time homebuyer loan programs in Texas
Hey guys,I've recently learned that there are special programs for first time homebuyers (other than FHA) that I could possibly take advantage. Has anyone gone through this process in Texas and educate me on what all ...
Michael Smith
buy from selling agent dicrectly
can anyone advise me on the process of buying property with out the buying agent in the picture
The idea is simple if i bypass the buying agent so i will do all the paperwork myself all the commission would g...
Richard Schneider
brokerage fees paid by....?
Here in Boston renters pay the brokerage fee, the same applies in New York and I hear San Fran does it this way also. I see landlords being able to pass on that cost as a sign of strong demand and likely low vacancy....
John Warren
Being my own agent
I am close to completing the broker courses for Illinois, and so now I face the task of finding a place to hang my license. I was wondering if I could get the BP community's feedback on whether I should go with a trad...
Richard Pierre-Victor
New Broker Alert (Chicago)
What’s up everybody, I this past season, came across real estate investing and now due to the new law passed here in IL looking to finish school to pass the state exam. So my question is, what would you guys recommend...
Shannon X.
What happens if...
A seller wants to sell their house to you but they had already listed it with an agency?
Dale Osborn
The 737,000 mistake
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is trying to explain why their 4 year average for resale homes is off by close to a million homes. This is another indication that there needs to be outside checks and balanc...