![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1249306/small_1621510661-avatar-jeremys214.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi all,We decided to move cross country and buy a new primary home in South Florida. We know the new construction community we want to buy in. The builder pays a 2% agent fee. We are planning to go sometime in Septemb...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/90740/small_1694858309-avatar-zubair.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Is loopnet or myhouesdeals.com a good place to find deals because I was doing research and found it interesting that myhousedeals.com had a lot of complaints against them?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2670874/small_1677176919-avatar-joshm628.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Is it common to have to offer way under asking to make the numbers work or am I looking in the wrong market? Please note that I'm mostly exercising my ability to run the numbers. So the example house may simply be a b...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/662895/small_1638368806-avatar-brandonk51.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Listening to all these podcasts I’m just amazed with how some people are talking about how quickly they scale within the first year or two after purchasing their first STR. I’m looking for expertise on how p...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/182143/small_1621431529-avatar-murraygale.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
For years now, I have wanted to get into the real estate business. My family and I have moved from Canada to Utah (Cache Valley, Logan), which means I essentially have zero credit, as we're starting all over again....
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/274109/small_1621440650-avatar-brandynd.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
A guy is trying to sell his moms property. Local Properties are around 180kHe wants 175kMom owes 140k on the loan.Downpayment they want is 5000I have about 40k ( leverage?)Rent in the area is 1100No Agent will be inv...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/171438/small_1621421286-avatar-aurei.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi BP Community,I recently heard about professional mortgages that offer low down payments, no PMI, higher LTV ratios, etc. for those of us with professional designations. A quick google search landed me on BBVA Comp...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/732256/small_1621496301-avatar-lightbulblaw.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I just spoke to a person claiming to be a wholesaler about a property that he's offering. He wanted a $1000 deposit to view the property. Half was non-refundable. He said this was to avoid bothering tenants with peopl...
Has anyone encountered a scenario where it made sense to overpay? Sounds strange, but let me explain with a hypothetical situation.- Large MF property is for sale (several million dollars).- The property is in decent ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/782242/small_1621497293-avatar-davidc433.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
We’re in that time of year when people have long since made their new year’s resolutions—maybe while having one glass too many of champagne—and by now, most or all of those resolutions are in serious trouble. One stud...