Happy New Year!I just got my RE license and work on the residential side. My long term goals are to buy and hold commercial properties. What are the perks and downsides of being a commercial agent?Would becoming a com...

I'm located in Salisbury, Md on the eastern shore of MD, and have been flipping homes for the past 3 years. Currently me and my business partner are doing one house at a time trying to get enough going so that we can ...

Hi All,Name: Arjay VergaraAge: 26Occupation: Mechanical EngineerLocation: Central JerseyI have recently gotten married back in August.  My wife and I were fortunate enough to purchase our first home together (single f...

Hi, I am working with a real estate agent in New Hampshire. He says the properties I want him to show me have a co-broke fee. He explains it is the portion I (buyer) must pay at closing to him (Buyer RE agent) and it ...

What do you think about deposit-free options for residents such as security deposit insurance? Have you tried this method in your rental business?

Let me start off with saying that I do consider myself a “Newbie”. Now, let me give you my background. I am a 35 year old native San Diegan business owner with a steadily growing auto repair shop in its third year and...

Interesting thought came to mind.  Lots of contractors are paid by the hour or jobs.  The overall economy is slowing down.  I know there is still a need for housing the Bay Area so this might not be affected but any t...

I just found a house on the MLS which was actually listed by my agent so I learned some valuable info.
The flipper backed out halfway through the remodel because they discovered that an addition wasn't constructed co...

I would like to get some feedback on this investment pitch that was given to me a few days ago. A developer has done a condo conversion in a very prestigous area of Phoenix. They didn't skimp on these converstions, ...

I'm trying to find a way to purchase a couple of 4-plexes.  A down payment would be in the neighborhood of $150k.  Estimated Cash on Cash return would be 10%.  That's worthy of serious consideration partly because ren...