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Real estate professionals, let's clear up the confusion! A real estate agent is licensed to represent buyers and sellers in the sale of real estate. A broker, on the other hand, is a step above an agent and holds a hi...
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I have a listing agent on one of my properties who’s not communicating with me at all. Conversations has all been one way and despite clear direction on actively reporting progress, he continues to fail to meet expect...
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Hey BP Community!I work in Philadelphia and Delaware County as a Licensed agent that specializes in wholesale for REI opportunities. As I have been reaching out to potential investors and doing the cold call grind (li...
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some good info here on protecting yourself from scammers especially all the folks on BP that own properties in different states you are a target. From the DRE of CA I got this advisory this morning.Law enforcement age...
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I am having some serious issues finding a real estate agent in Northern NJ who has any clue about investing. Everyone I've worked with or spoke with doesn't really get how to calculate if properties will net me a 15% ...
I am the buyer. Under Contract on 03/10/2018. Closing date is 04/17/2018. Normal sell. Seller was pre foreclosure starting November 2017. Seller Has equity in the house. Not a short sell. Yesterday my lender needs to ...
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Howdy! This might not be the proper location for my question but the people I look up to most tread this section. I recently read in Malcolm Gladwell's book "The Tipping Point" (pg72) that "what separates a great sal...
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I have come across a property that I am interested in that is currently listed on the MLS. From the county assessors website it appears the property is own a by trust. I found the potential members of the trust and ...
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As I begin looking to find my first deal to buy and hold. I want to start the search for a real estate agent I can work with long term. I would like to ask for a few pointers in "interviewing" an agent. What qualities...
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Thanks in advance for any input on this novice question of mine!I am on my very first steps of getting the ball rolling in real estate investing and have read/am reading many of the BP books. I have settled on the hou...