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This is a guide to help you understand Realtor commissions. You can use this to your benefit to make cash offers to Realtors.
On a $150,000 house with a typical 6% commission is $9000.
This commission is split the f...
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I'm getting ready to buy my first rental property. What do you guys feel is the better buy, a single family home or buying a quadplex?
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.I am in a negotiation to acquire a mixed use building in the suburbs of Chicago. This is my first mixed...
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Hi BP fam! So I recently listened in to Brandon's webinar yesterday afternoon and toke some notes, followed by questions I may have later. One of the things I toke from the webinar was his action step for anyone first...
Hello BP, I am a college student that is about to start my junior year of college and I am just now moving off to a college town (Auburn, AL woot woot) this year. My first two years of college were spent at the local ...
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Hello,I recently found a property that is a 9 plex. It's 5 1 br/1ba units, and 4 2br/1ba units.From my best research the 1 brs will bring in around 550-600 and the 2 brs will bring in around 750-800 for a total of aro...
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Hey all,My wife and I have been living in Tampa (Just south of Gandy off Westshore) for about 6mos.We are looking to purchase our first primary residence that we will keep and rent out when we upgrade further down the...
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I am in CO. My husband and I own a primary residence. We took out a HELOC on it along with borrowing against my 401K to buy, reno and rent a rental property. I have the real estate bug in my blood and I want to build ...
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Hi, I'm submitting an offer on this duplex that I believe has solid numbers. The thing holding me back is that the neighborhood may be iffy.The Indy guide map from BP has this as a C class neighborhood. On trulia, how...
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I closed on a single family home in Little Rock, AR in mid May 2021. It was built in 1940 and is ~1700 sq ft. The tenant is a Housing tenant (section 8) , has not moved in yet , but has passed the Housing inspection....