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Do you guys tell your tenants to do their own pest control or is that landlord responsibility? I’m new landlord and tenants complained about mice I ended up dropping about $600 for a professional pest… more

Anyone know average real estate attorney fees for a buyer in Manhattan?

Quoted at $3,500 with closing scheduled. Tbh they didn't do much so I'm frustrated but it may be too late to negotiate?

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A friend purchased an investment property for long term rentals last month. The property is a 2B2B condo in a good location in NJ worth $300k+. Some additional $150/ month as HOA. The property will re… more

So, how low do you think 30 yr fixed rates will go in the next 2 years?

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AITA - I am selling a rental property and the best offer by far stipulates that one of the tenants will be vacated in 60 days. They were overall good tenants. I was looking for a buyer that would keep… more

I recently bought a property in Dallas near Highland Park.
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Im trying to get into flipping but i have no money. I have my contractors license and everything to do the work but need help with the funds part. Any advice?

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I’m looking for a mentor that can help me brainstorm how to make residual income. I would love to get into building houses and selling them in some fashion but don’t know where to start. Any suggestio… more

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Big project on a house (200k) , what’s best in terms of interests based on your experience? Equity loan? Financing? Or what else?

What interest rate is everyone getting out there right now?

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Rental opportunity in upstate New York. Agent said in inspection before there was small amount mold in basement. There have been tenants living there for a while. How likely is mold to be a major issu… more

Do you still have a landline? Is there any point keeping one after selling a house?

Does anyone here have a subscription to Legal Shield plans to help with their real estate matters? Is it worth it?

When will Austin housing prices recover 🥲

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Been searching for an investment property for some time, but given the high interest rates I haven't made moves on anything. Located in NYC but looking at the surrounding states. Am I modeling it … more

In Atlanta market - trying to sell a condo but having second thoughts because the booming development around the area and easy cash flow if rented out. Also hard to finance for new buyers because high… more

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Very confused about co-ops. Buying a place for my mom, and the area only has co-ops. Can I buy a co-op for her or is that not allowed since the owner needs to live in the co-op?

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Do you all have one bank account out of which you pay mortgage and receive rent (by property)? Just curious what ppl do in practice. I currently get rent in one account but pay PITI out of another. Th… more

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What to look for when buying an investment property and inheriting the tenants? They pay cash and I’m not really sure if the receipts can be verified. Agent says tens are find

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My base is 200k with annual bonus around 5-15%, have 350k saving in cash and 430k in 401k/529. I live in east coast with stay home wife and 2 babies. Am I going crazy if I buy a $1million house in hig… more

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Currently taking the classes for my real estate license. Any advice afterwards?

What are pro and cons of buying a coop? Mainly in NYC?

If my closing date is scheduled for October 7th, when do I have to finalize a lender and interest rate? Do I need to lock in from now or do I have time to wait?

Hi fishes, recently bought a home which was a fixer upper. I hired a contractor to fix some stuff up and tbh he’s doing kind of a shitty job. Do I have any recourse other than going back to him to fix… more

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Noticed that the bottom of the shower has some discoloration in the grout and dried grout on the marble wall. We are listing the house soon. Should I focus on fixing this or just have the buyer deal w… more

What is the impact of NAR lawsuit/settlement from a buyers perspective. Thanks

I am buying a house under an LLC for renting in a state with income tax. But I live a no income tax state.
What are the pros and cons of incorporating the LLC in my resident state rather then the stat… more

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If you buy new construction from a builder and go without an agent, can you expect to successfully negotiate a discount, for the amount they would've paid a buyer's agent?

Related question: if … more

Single homeowners (i.e. you don’t live with anyone), what steps do you take to ensure security and safety? I’m a single F looking into getting my first home but a lil bit worried about safety

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Hi - so I’m new to real estate and just dipping my toes into investing

25 years old, 148k annual salary and I bought a home last year that was old but had good bones. Paid 463k , loan amount is at 432k at 6.125%.… more

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I'm trying to connect with someone from a healthy fast-casual dining chain like CAVA, Sweetgreen, or Dig. My family owns a commercial building in the downtown area of a major city in Pennsylvania,… more

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I just closed on a townhouse in Florida 3.99% FHA loan. I could put down well over 20% but I was advised to only put down the minimum 3.5% since PMI is only $150 a month. Is there anything else I’m no… more

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As a seller how do I navigate the NAR settlement going into effect this weekend? Should I want to sign any agent documents until that time? Can I simply state I don’t want to pay a buyer agent fee?

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Any recommended places in the Northern VA area for watch shopping? Some high end shops in Tyson’s don’t carry Tissot.

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Looking to sell an occupied rental home in Macon, GA getting $1650 rent monthly with stable renter if anyone is looking for a turnkey property. Looking for around $205k. Need to cash out to invest in … more

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