Phil Wells
Will people leave cities post COVID 19?
An article recently published by Redfin highlights the current working from home trend. In a survey it's revealed that up to 1 in 4 newly remote workers expect to continue working from home after COVID 19 passes.
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Matt Schambeau
Newbie - Atlanta, GA
Hello BP nation,I'm Matt Schambeau. I live just north of Atlanta in the Roswell area. I currently work full time as the VP of Operations at a staffing company, and I'm studding real estate investing because I want t...
Ashley Budyak
Tips for people just getting into real estate
I am right out of college so it will be a year or 2 before I can start to invest. What are some tips for someone my age (22) who is eventually looking to be a real estate investor. Tips or do not do's of real estate t...
Ivan Vargas
It's been a few months, but I'm back!
Hey BP Community!I am not a new member but I have been absent in the last couple of months. I am from Silicon Valley, living in Solano County, & working in Napa Valley. It's been an amazing journey, I have been wo...
Terry Lao
Las Vegas #2 best on Case-Shiller Index of 20 largest city metro
Recent article from the LA Times showcased nearby San Diego as the number #3 city for largest year over year price increase at 7.8%. See article link http://www.latimes.com/sd-fi-case-shiller-august-2...Did you know t...
Wes Blackwell
Stockton: The Last Bastion of Housing Affordability in California
After my most recent post on Realtor.com projecting Stockton to be the #4 metro market in the nation in 2018, I've received the same question over and over and over again:"But WHY Stockton? What's so great about it? A...
Alex Varner
Contractor requesting 50% Upfront
Hello,I have a contractor that is requesting 50% of what he quoted the job up front. It isn’t a super large sum of money, but I’m curious on what type of things I should do/look for to protect myself. As of now all I ...
Bryan Clement
Someone had to start the annual "what are your goals" post so....
Hello BP, Someone always starts the annual post of what are your goals this year so I figured I'd give it a go! Thought I'd do a twist on it this year:1. What goal from 2019 did you FAIL on, and why?2. What is your ne...
Nicholas Aiola
Ask me (a CPA) anything about taxes relating to real estate
Hey, guys!I've been on BP for about 7 months now and I have quickly learned two things:There is no better place than BP to talk real estateThe wealth of information on BP is immeasurableI've read and learned quite a l...
Alan Asriants
NAR Settlement - HOT TAKES
I have a few HOT TAKES on this recent NAR Settlement News
1. Buyer's agents won't wait long to get into written agreement with a Buyer. Right now, many agents don't sign any agreements until they sign an offer. With ...