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Hello BP,I am a newbie in REI and I live in Chicagoland. Just recently signed up with BP. So far it's been great! Trying to study hard and read forums as much as I can. I decided to start my REI career with fix & ...
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After reading some good posts about what to consider when deciding to pursue a realtor's license (like one of the topics below), I'd like to know what other costs besides the courses and brokers fees are involved in b...
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I would like to provide leads to an agent and be paid for it.
In Ontario Canada I know that an agent cannot pay an unlicensed person a commission/referral fee. If it is called by another name i.e. finder's fe...
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Has anyone on BiggerPockets dealt with the private lenders on MyHouseDeal.com? Wanted to get some feedback before I reach out to some of the private lenders on their site.
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Hey BP'ers,We have always used transactional funding for our "frontside" contracts ensuring we don't need to assign a contract or use the and/or assigns verbiage on the contract. We have always felt that it shows a st...
Hi All, Currently, I am studying towards receiving my real estate agent license for the purpose of flipping homes. Once I will get the license, I will start looking for a broker.Based on the information I am reading o...
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I'm involved in an assignment or a double closing. Party A is selling her home ( personal not eligible for 1031 I dont think) for 375,000 to party B, then B will sell it or assign it to Party C for a FEE of $50,000.
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From the rise of the iBuyers, Zillow looking to flip houses, and now Amazon partnering with a behemoth brokerage, is this the beginning of the end?https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/amazon-real-estate-giant-look-to-dis...
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Hi all,New to forums. I have around 500k saved and trying to deploy it in real estate. I'm looking at purchasing a new high-end home and using it as a STRP (short term rental property, i.e. listing on Air bnb, etc) Th...
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Curious to know what everyone else uses for checkout instructions.Getting ready to make some minor updates to my rental agreement that renters electronically sign/agree to when the rent on HA/VRBO.I can't find a way t...