Shane Woods
Getting your Real Estate License in Texas - Step By Step
Howdy! Many of you may have seen my recent thread about my journey to becoming licensed in TX. The thread is here:RE License Journey - TXThis thread will serve as a step-by-step guide, for aspiring agents. This is ...
John M.
101 Lessons learned in REI
Here, I'll start:
1. Always do your due diligence.
2. It's better to overestimate than underestimate costs.
Dottie Sadler
Trying to close on an REO
We are trying to purchase an REO home we have an accepted offer and approved loan. We are now waiting to close because the bank did not transfer the title into their name during foreclosure, that has been fixed, but ...
Lee V
FIRST DEAL...WHAT YOU GUYS THINK?
Alright guys....
I got a REO that the banks wants 67k. They will not go lower. It was originally listed at 79k. The home in itself probably needs about 7k of work to bring it to brand new, qui...
Ethan Adley Jarrett
18 without money and trying to start
Hi I’m 18 in a small town in Texas trying to get into real estate. I would like some advice on how to get a start and what a good approach is with barely any money. I’ve done a little research on house hacking and I t...
Colin Caporal
Thoughts, Comments and Concerns about Lender Issue
Hi everyone,I signed a contract on my first house in Fort Worth with a new build company, Bloomfield on Sunday (4/24). This process of finding my first home as a primary residence took a while because I wanted to find...
Anna Allen
Getting started but not sure where to start
Hi! So I have been doing a ton of ready and researching and I don't know where to start and it's driving me nuts! I am a systems person but I don't know which system to go with for flipping and wholesaling. I want to ...
Thad Morton
Property Management: PM software, maintenance & showings
Hello all, I'm new to Bigger Pockets and a residential property manager in the DFW area. Our company is currently a 2 man operation and we manage about 130 doors and growing. I'm new to the business but my partner h...
Drew Castleberry
Need help understanding a self-directed IRA
So I've scoured BP and the web on self-directed IRAs and have gotten a bunch of useful information. Unfortunately the information I was able to find was mostly on setting one up and general guidelines on how to operat...
Dave Vona
Tenant retention ideas
Hi, I wanted to hear what other people are doing to keep their tenants happy and renewing their leases. I don't have any rental properties yet but I'm always interested in hearing what can be done to increase the tim...