Hi All,Wondering if anyone else has seen this. It's an off-market listing with a buyer paid commission of 3%. I'm guessing you can't negotiate that.Has anyone else come across this?Thanks.

$200 non-refundable application fee -- This seems very high to me.  I have noticed since my PM implemented this our days on the market have significantly increased.  Coincidence?  What is the typical application fee i...

Hi everyone, as a new investor working a full time job with two little kids, wondering if any of you have experience investing through Crowdstreet and what your thoughts on that are? Thank you all so much!

Fellow BPers, wanted to get your take on something like this.Address: 506 W 61st Pl, Chicago, ILAsking is 17k, rented for $800 a monthIt's in Englewood. Hoping to get familiar with different areas of Chicago.  Thanks ...

Hi everyone,One of my tenants who moved out a few months ago is threatening to sue in small claims court. I really don't think he has a case, but I'd rather avoid the headaches and legal fees. Is it legal to simply tr...

Is it common to have to offer way under asking to make the numbers work or am I looking in the wrong market? Please note that I'm mostly exercising my ability to run the numbers. So the example house may simply be a b...

I am very new to Land Trust and all the possible uses of them, but I wanted to post something here and here opinions on the validity of this transaction. I will try to explain to the best of my ability what I have...

Real estate investors will not spend a lifetime deferring capital gains tax by taking advantage of the 1031 Exchange to simply throw in the towel at the end of their “active” investment life. Logically, investors will...

If a seller has the option to give (limited) power of attorney and not be physically present at the closing, are there any potential drawbacks to this? All the documents requiring signatures and notarization will be p...

Lets say I had the following deal lined up:

Potential buyer lets me know what they are looking for and I already have an idea where to look. I send out a few dozen post cards and get a potential seller that has a pr...