Being a buyer is it mandatory to sign a Buyer representation Agreement with your Real Estate Agent?  My agent suggests I sign it in order to work with him and for him to put an offer on a property.  Is this a common p...

I thought this would be an interesting topic. Not from a "I'm thinking about being a spec builder" perspective (believe me, I'm not), but from a "how many markets out there have a median price below the cost of const...

I've looked at the bigger pockets guide on working with hard money lenders but wanted to see what you all might specifically look for when choosing to work with certain lenders. What questions do you ask and what make...

I’m still in high school and want to ultimately obtain a large short term and long term rental based porfolio but would like to work in real estate in the mean time to procure the capital to begin this. Any thoughts o...

We want to identify 8 properties. 
1. If one property falls through is the whole exchange lost or just the one property's value gets subtracted from total value of property accumulated and liable for capital gains ta...

Hi BP People,I'm a Californian with a background in finance(stocks) who just recently caught the REI bug.  I was analyzing my positions a few weeks ago when I realized I should probably start investing in real estate....

Hi BP family! What skill is most valuable to obtain when getting started in REI? I’d like to add a part time real estate centric job to what I’m currently doing so I can be more valuable when partnering with someone. ...

Good morning. Glad to be a new member of BP and I'm learning a lot from previous posts. I haven't yet found some info I'm looking for, and I'm hoping some of you could share your suggestions with me. I am starting ...

Before closing on an investment property, I undertake several crucial due diligence steps to ensure I make an informed decision. These steps include:
-Property Inspection: Engaging a qualified inspector to thoroughly...

I am evaluating a property that has environmental issues.  Potential responsible parties ae identified and most remediation work is done with one open case to be remediated by 2019.The subject property is a neighborho...