I need your thoughts...  I am a managing broker who was self sponsored until this year when I took on an agent and licensed assistant.  My business is medium sized, we only work with buy and hold investors in a handfu...

OK I've been in this business for many years, and have NEVER gone to any types of networking meetings (other than stuff with MLS) We lived in a small city, where our product was in demand, and there were no ne...

Hello,How does one evaluate a real estate agent/broker? Is it reasonable to ask for a MLS printout with the following:1) average days on market; 2) percentage removed from market without selling; 3) How close to listi...

Hey BP, I'm prepping to make my first offer but I have a habit of wanting to check every detail which brings up a lot of questions. Should I have an LLC in place before closing my first deal? Thanks for the help! 

Like the title says, I've always heard that you should never be the smartest person in the room. I think a lot of people, myself included, tend to over think things and good opportunities slip past them. So my quest...

Hi all - Thought I'd share some of the "red flags" or warning signs I consider when accepting bookings at our vacation / short term rentals.  If several or most of these are present, I won't hesitate to deny or cancel...

Hello,I am new to real estate investing and decided to go with Easy Street Capital as our lender for the DSCR loan.They already ran out credit and we went under contract on a property after getting the pre-qualificati...

After purchasing my own duplex recently, I've decided to hire a Property Manager due to the lack of knowledge in dealing with my tenants. Before I moved in, my PM told me what needed to be replaced and whatnot via web...

Hey Everyone,Nice to meet you all. I have been reading, learning, and lurking around for the past few months on bigger pockets. I am looking to take my first step with real estate investing this year and I have some ...

Hello everyone, I have been a buy and hold investor for more than 20 years now and started getting involved in joint venture flips last year. After doing 3 flips in Ontario and a 4th one one the way I am now also invo...