Has anyone looked at faira.com? Looks like its trying to eliminate the real estate agents or atleast squeeze down the commisions. Another profession falling victim to technology? What do agents think?What do non-agent...

Just saw a duplex that I am planning on placing a bid on.$77,000 purchase price.Early 1900sProperty tax - $70001st unit - 3br/1b although I think I can value add into a 4br by converting a play room into a bedroom. St...

I stopped by a property today that is very distressed. I talked to the previous owner that gave the property away awhile ago. She does not think the current owner is going to do anything with it. It was an old conveni...

I just graduated a year ago in Civil Engineering and was tossing around the idea of going back to school to get a Masters in Real Estate Development. My ultimate goal is to become an investor/developer. Does anybody...

I'm trying to find areas of town (in and around Houston) with good schools to invest in rental properties. Is there an official/ reliable website that ranks schools? Just googling good schools seems to produce mixed r...

We have a house under contract that was supposed to have closed last Monday, then postponed until today, and now until maybe tomorrow. Our reasonable offer was accepted by the owner in residence, financing is in place...

okay so i had my first meeting with a Brokerage firm, although it went well and i knew what to ask and what not, something they told me i did not like. They said that since i am 18 i should just let my liscence remain...

I am currently under contract with an owner to purchase a property in an area with high crime (gang related). This contract is currently under attorney review. however I am considering backing out of the deal, not bec...

Hello,I became aware of this community approximately a year and a half ago and it has been a great resource! I listen to the podcasts and read the forums on a regular basis. BP helped me find information as I made a...

There’s this abandoned property next to my Mother-IL’s place up in Temecula. I’ve been eyeing it for quite some time and I finally pulled the title on it. I have some info on it and am thinking about writing to the ow...