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Hi all,
I'm planning to get my Real Estate in Massachusetts soon this year and with the National Association of Realtors agreed to dropping the 6% commission rate, is this still a good idea? Is being an agent worth ...
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Introduction to the Surge: The U.S. commercial real estate market is at a pivotal juncture with an unprecedented $929 billion in property loans coming due. This introduction sets the stage, explaining the magnitude of...
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There are so many ways to make it happen in real estate and for one reason or another I got in few years ago when a Lyft passenger gave me this advice. So i start my career in real estate as an agent and about three y...
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Good afternoon BP!
I hope you all have had a productive day. There has been a lot of talk around town we will be hitting a big recession, when do you think this will happen? Are you holding off on buying right now an...
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In an unexpected turn of events, the U.S. commercial real estate (CRE) market has seen a significant uptick in foreclosures, with a 17% increase reported in January. This development is a critical wake-up call for inv...
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Hi All!I'm Jenine & I am new to BiggerPockets and real estate investing. I've always had a goal to get into real estate investment, but I'm really taking it seriously now. I've read plenty of finance books in the ...
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Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $321,000
Cash invested: $60,000
A townhome right in between two universities (UVU and BYU) and right next to a new LDS temple cur...
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Just wondering if there are Canadian REI's here that own rental property in the states? Would you recommend this route? What has been your experience?
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Greetings to all, I was a residential real estate agent for around 9 years, a property manager for the company I was associated with for the final few years before moving into the mortgage side. I worked as a loan off...
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If you are looking for an investment property, what appeals to you most, a full-gut rehab or a basic "face-lift"? Why?We started out working with full-gut rehabs but noticed on these 100 year old Chicago homes, we ru...