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How to survive the early phases of a partnership?
A friend and I are working together to invest in real estate. We both work in the construction industry. I used to remodel houses, eventually got a civil engineering degree and an MBA, and now work as an area sales ma...
Lajavelian Moore
Advice on "leads" for a beginner
Really looking to start a real estate career and I'm looking for advice on "Leads". Like is it legal to charge a finders fee even though I dont have a RE License(earning while learning)?, Is it wise for a beginner who...
James Trautz
Benefits to Having a License
Whether or not Investors should have a RE License seems to be a question getting a lot of attention these days. As both a Real Estate Agent and an Investor, let me answer by simply saying “YES.” Here’s why:As we all k...
Sheena Lee
Info to collect on tenants-in-place
I’m purchasing a triplex with existing tenants in all 3 units. I will be asking them to complete a form to obtain pertinent information about them. (I am not getting anything but names from the seller---he is very slo...
Jude Cineas
Getting Pre-approved for a Home loan
Getting pre-approved for a mortgage is an important step in the home-buying process, as it gives you an idea of how much you can afford to spend on a home and can help you stand out in a competitive market.Here's how ...
Jesse Smith
Benefits of MLS access vs Zillow, Trulia, ect?
Can somebody please help me understand the tangible benefits of gaining access to the MLS? I just completed my real estate licensing exams for Missouri, and I will be applying for a license, and placing it with a bro...
Kevin Sindorf
BiggerPockets Featured Agent
Hello BiggerPockets Real Estate Agents!Have any of you opted in to be a featured agent on the BiggerPockets site, and what experience did you have from it? I'm not knocking the site, but the leads seem a bit pricey c...
Kenneth E.
How can I set up a local (Pittsburgh) BP meeting?
Hi all. I am thining about trying to set up a local get-together for BP members who live in the area. I searched "Pittsburgh" to see how many users are from the area, but I dont know how the search results are present...
Tony Gunter
A Conclusion About a RE License and Investing
It was either an epiphany, or a hard blow to the head, but I realized that in order to really do what I want to do it seems like it will require me to get my RE license. I have interest in MHP's, but that is not the d...
Darieal S.
More Time than Money!
Good morning to the group, My name is Darieal, from Phila. Pa. I'm looking to trade my time for knowledge and experience. I've been apart of the BP community for some time and just over the last year have gotten my...