Not sure if its in the right category, but I would like to ask what would it take to be a full time real estate investor? Besides all the hard work, and the marketing what other talents or responsibilities must one ha...

Hello everyone! Next week, I will be closing on my first single family investment property. Currently, the property is vacant. I will be self-managing it. After doing some initial research, Avail and Innago appears to...

Hi! Thank you for everyone here that is generous in helping out. I have zero knowledge in REI and no background but have been recently very interested in learning about this area. I have been lurking out trying to rea...

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I’m planning to start a property management company and would appreciate some advice on setting up my fee structure. I’m looking to understand industry standards and best practices. Here are some of the...

For Realtors/Agents who are investing: If you make an offer on a home from the MLS, do you always represent yourself (write the contract, submit it, keep the commission, etc.) or do you enlist the selling agent as yo...

I just bought my first STR and hopefully closing in February. The home is in a great location in Big Bear Lake, CA close to the Village and Ski Slopes.I have an array of emotions being scared of failung and excited al...

BP! I am a buy and hold investor that has only focused on growth for the past 7 years. Our defense strategy is pretty minimal besides insurance. I have about 40+ multifamily properties all buy and hold properties with...

Hello Everyone, I am a newly licensed real estate agent around Chicago IL.  I am sure some of you transitioned to real estate out of other careers.  Did you find it very difficult?  How probable it is to manage two jo...

Hello BP.My personal house has been in forbearance since covid. In March of this year  my mortgage company instructed me that forbearance would soon be ending and I had a few options. 
Option 1. Pay off the entire mo...

Hi everyone! I've been looking on sites such as Zillow.com and Realator.com in order to practice analyzing potential rental properties, but I haven't found a property that provides positive cash flow yet (unless I low...