JD Martin
Realtors Association agrees to settlement to eliminate fixed fees
https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/15/economy/nar-realtor-commissio...No question there will be big changes coming up in real estate sales and the model.
Alvin Grier
Finding Motivated Apartment Sellers
I was listening to a real estate podcast the other day, and they mentioned a method of finding potential "motivated" apartment sellers that I hadn't heard of before;
The guy said to buy a list of people that bought ...
Annette Torsarkissian
Advice on my Absentee owner letter
Hi guys, I hope everyone is enjoying their thanksgiving holiday. I am working on mailing my letters to an absentee owners list I have. Before I print and send them off I was hoping I could get some advice on the wordi...
Wes S.
Do investors negatively distort the market?
Hi BP,Do investors, purchasing a property with the sole expectation of renting it out, make it harder for owner-occupants to find affordable housing?This is the question that came up from a family member. He lives in...
Jacob Bindler
Is hiring agent to sell worth it.
Somewhat dated, but still one of the best studies. MARKET DISTORTIONS WHEN AGENTS ARE BETTER INFORMED: THE VALUE OF INFORMATION IN REAL ESTATEThis is an abstract. Agents are often better informed than the clients who ...
Virginia B.
I want the house next door to personal res, best way to get it?
The house next door to my personal home is investor owned, rented and neglected (currently has 2 tarps on the roof from tree coming through). My home sits on an L shaped lot, with the bottom of the L being the rear o...
Steven J.
Bankrupt owner, can I still help or is it too late?
I saw at duplex today that I've been spying and upon arrival my realtor informed me the owners are going through a bankruptcy. Being on the market 100+ days it looks like the sale of the property would have helped ...
Stone Wilson
What happens when a contract expires before a wholesaler can sell it in the time frame?
Hey guys,I was planning on getting into wholesaling as a start by bird-dogging. I was just wondering what happens if I have a buyer ready to buy a house on contract but something goes wrong and I don't have a buyer be...
Monica Abeyta
California LA County Tax Auction Research
Hi BP Forums!I am currently researching the California LA County Tax Auction. Does anyone have experience with this? I have several questions and any info would be helpful. See below questions.Any books or websites I ...
Virgil Nethercott
Mobile Home Park - Value Add problem
I am looking at a park that is being sold for 12% cap rate which is lower than I would like (prefer to be at a 13-15 cap for this area). It is an off market deal that I came across and have been talking to the owners ...