Hey there, I'm in the process of analyzing a fix-and-flip home in my area. I live in a resort town, with a lot of second homes, so the market price for an average home is already pretty high. The home needs pretty maj...

I recently was on a call with a loan officer on this new shared appreciation loan program CA is offering. Through the program, the state will give you 20% of the down payment or $150K (whichever is less) at no interes...

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I am new to this community and real estate in general. I am currently studying to obtain my sales associate license. My plans are to acquire my license, activate it with a brokerage, and work wi...

Hello BP Forum Members.My wife and I build homes in the Los Angeles South Bay area. Technically these are remodels, but I say "build" because the existing house is take down to the foundations, and we start from what ...

Good morning BP!To this point I've invested in rentals in Hamilton and Trenton, but want to expand and learn the New Brunswick market. I know lots of people do student rentals, but I also know there are many other par...

My wife is getting her real estate license to support my flipping business in Texas. What are normal broker fees we should expect when she signs with a broker? We are looking for a small firm vs a big agency like a ...

Hello, I’m fairly new to bigger pockets and real estate. One of my rental property I have an option of being pet friendly if they are willing to pay extra a month and a non refundable pet deposit. I recently had a pot...

Hi,We sold our primary home in NY last year (2022) which myself and my parents were listed as owners on deed. The structure of ownership stated that I owned 80%, my mother owned 10% and my father owned 10%. After the ...

What are some example direct mail letters that you have found the most success in ? I would like to contact a few properties via mail and don't want to blow it right away by saying the wrong things. the properties are...

Is it possible for me to update a multi family,8 units, from outside. All Units are rented. I mean new fences, painting, fixing the pavement, adding car port and still get a good appraisal so I could get my money back?