Highest property prices in the nation, maybe the world.  Yet commission rates are untouched.  5-6% is still standard.  But how is that possible considering that'd be more than most people make in a year? $100,000 I he...

As a bit of background, I live in Los Angeles, my investments consist of sfh in Ohio and one vacation rental here in California. Before I began investing, I got my CA real estate license (Its now expIred), signed on w...

I am a current client of Royal Legal Solutions out of Austin Texas. I am almost scared to ask this question, but here it goes. Has anyone had dealings with them and are they legit? I am starting to wonder. I am not re...

An upcoming episode of The BiggerPockets Podcast will feature BOTH @Amanda Han and @Brandon Hall answering YOUR questions about taxes - the new tax laws and how they affect regular people AND real estate investors.Wha...

Is 6% for the sale of home to much to be giving agents??? This number has been aroudn fro decades why hasn't it changed with the market?

Good afternoon all.I am just a newbie and I am wroking to get my fist deal done by the end of this year and I was recommended a realtor by a friend of mine who has been investing successfully for the last couple of ye...

I have been working with a well known local real estate agent since the end of July and today he called to let me know that he can no longer go forward working with me as he has other clients and obligations. This doe...

I am interested in fixing and flipping properties. Should I take the time to get my real estate license or is this a waste of time?

Bought a property in 2005 that was an absolute NNN corporate restaurant lease.  For 11years they paid rent like clock work, then one day they shut their doors and did not fulfill the rest of their 15 year corporate te...

I have have had 2 long term rental properties for about 10 years.  Now I am considering a short term rental in an area like Florida or Gulf Shores, AL.   I would like to be able to use it when it is not rented.  I was...