RE 🐠 I am looking sell a single family property in NJ with a non traditional realtor ( eg Redfin) . Any experience and learnings from group here? Other examples of RE firms I should consider?

im 27 and could possibly retire if I kept my spending low. However you never know what’s going to happen, do you? How do you deal with the uncertainty?

Any room for soon to be/aspiring homeowners? I’m buying in SoCal and well.... kinda terrified of the enormity of the purchase.

Looking to buy my 1 year old niece some stock for her birthday. Any advice?

Anyone investing in houston? I was thinking of Dallas and Austin initially but price is so high so wondering if there are other texas cities where I could invest in a sfh.

When you add your mortgage to your personal capital app, your total net worth straight to negative (but has equity build up)... how can we fix that

My fellow road warrior 🐠, I have 110K Hilton points and want to open Hilton honors card ($95 annual fee) that will get me to 250K points (once I spend $2K in first 3 months). Already have 6-7 credit cards and no outstanding balances. Doing it to book hotel travel with family later this year. Is it worth it to pay $100/year? What will 250K get me? TIA

Citi Accelerate vs Amex savings vs Vanguard Prime money market? Which option should I pick to grow my rainy day money?

I’m here fishes!!!! Tell me how to make money. $$$$

I own very little crypto (invested only a couple hundred/down ~60%). Is it worth holding or should I just cash out and treat myself to a nice dinner 😂

Google stock to buy now or after the split?

Have you done a background check on yourself? Why/what error or issue did you find?

Do people here consider having children and what it means for financial planning?

I love all these news outlets pumping out articles talking about the recent 'crash' in cryptocurrencies. A few months ago the news was 'will Bitcoin break 3k?'. Now it is 'crashing' to $3500 lmao. Hodl long term people

Can I contribute to my 2022 IRA now? Or do I have to wait until 1/1?

What’s your take on investing in Salesforce?

What do you really do after becoming an adult and being okay with your job, relationships etc? Just seems like things are getting mundane. There's not that many new things I want to try, good with savings, have travelled, have hobbies. What else is there?

How do you know when you deserve a raise? I’ve been working as a real estate closing attorney for 4 months making 80k in Atlanta GA. With rising rent prices and what not I feel like I could really use a raise, besides that I do good work. Part of me feels like I just need to be grateful that I have a job and then another part of me doesn’t want to fall into the trap of undervaluing myself.

Any experience with Carmax or Carvana? Which one do you recommend if I want to buy a pre-owned car and sell it later? (Only need one for about 2 years.)

Thinking about moving to a big city with the following preferences. I am thinking about Dallas, philly, or Chicago. What’s your experience living in those cities? Is there any other city I am missing?
1. Growing economy and population
2. Great food scene and things to do as a young professional
3. Relative LCOL can’t afford housing in NY, SoCal, etc.
4. Diversity of culture especially a bigger Chinese presence

Bought first home yesterday and feeling very overwhelmed/scared/Happy. How did u guys feel when you bought ur first home in US

Can grad students get $20k forgiven if they got Pell in undergrad but outstaning loans are only for grad school?

Question for the recruiters in India

Is it okay to not share payslips for CTC negotiation? How do you deal when candidates don't share their payslips?

Someone came in and ordered 60 bacon double cheeseburgers… my crew thought I was kidding. 😅

Which is best company to join , both offered same role and ctc
1) EY
2) Nagarro

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What is the likelihood of getting an appellate clerkship after 2-3 years of practice? Does your answer change when you’re applying to clerkships 2-3 years in the future? (E.g. 5-6 years out)?

Hello team I have 9 years of work experience as an analyst in E-commerce am. Looking to change the job please help me with this. Thank you

What is the going rate for Junior Investment Officers? Could have 0-3 years of experience

Anyone up for drinks or any group event? While the weather is still good!

Hi,

Anyone found that 18k wfh assistance amount is added to our fnf IT computation sheet.

What’s something you learned about engineering only after you got your first job in the industry?

Does your schedule really get more flexible once you’re promoted from senior associate to manager? Thinking about later on down the line when I have kids, won’t be sticking around if I’ll never get to spend time with my family. Honest opinions welcome.

Book recommendations, fishbowl? I have months of SFO to BOS ahead of me...

Hi folks! Wanted to pick your brain about investment properties, in the greater Austin area. Is it better to invest in a SFH vs. townhome/condo, and is it better to have a 2 bed vs 3 bed from your experience? Austin market is on fire so trying to get my hands on anything available at this point, so figured I’d ask you fine folks. Any info helps!

Of the boutique / middle market banks, what coverage groups are the strongest / have the best reputation? Looking at the likes of Evercore, Moelis, William Blair, Piper, PJT, Lioncoln, Harris Williams…

Which checking account should I get for my business? I'm two houses in, one ltr and one str where my net out per month is around 4.5k while my net in 5.2-6k? I have airbnb deposits frequently (and pge) while other home just mortgage. Looking at cap1 and chase rn do local banks have better sign up bonuses? My goal is to grow to 4 homes (probably 2 more ltr) within the year and utilize this checking account. Any advice welcome!

I mentioned to a few people around town that I’d be willing to sell my condo portfolio. Didn’t think it would go anywhere. And now I have an offer for 3.9m can’t believe it. But also not sure if ..

Hi folks! Wanted to pick your brain about investment properties, in the greater Austin area. Is it better to invest in a SFH vs. townhome/condo, and is it better to have a 2 bed vs 3 bed from your experience? Austin market is on fire so trying to get my hands on anything available at this point, so figured I’d ask you fine folks. Any info helps!

I'm looking to sell my condo unit in Florida. How much commission should I realistically expect to pay the realtor in this market? Given how hot the current market is, is it fair to say that the realtor can agree to negotiate his commission down from 6% to 4%? Has anyone been successful in negotiating down the realtor commission? If so, please share some tips. TIA

Recommendations for a lender for a rehab loan? Buying a property that won’t pass for a normal loan

I'm thinking of buying an apartment. What gross profitability do you think is enough for residential rental property?

3% interest rate with 1% credit toward closing costs or 2.75% with 0.4% credit toward closing cost?

Does anyone actually skip owners title insurance? Mine is $2700 on a $550k loan amount not sure if that is high or not but seems very expensive for a small likelihood..

Any thoughts on investing in Monroe Township area of NJ ? Looking to buy a new construction condo in 300k+ range. I am hoping for a 8 to 10% appreciation in a couple yrs.

I have over 12 years in B2B sales/sales management experience along with a graduate degree. I am wanting to shift gears and I am at a point where I can invest time in myself to learn through practical experience. The new industry I am wanting to pursue is real estate investment. I have read all the books but want some hands on experience on the property management side. How could I best leverage my skills for a role in this, and what should my expectations be for negotiation in compensation?

Insight on best Atlanta neighborhoods? Looking to relocate there this fall, but thinking the market hasn’t normalized just yet to position me to find a great fixer-upper forever home.

So, I’m thinking best bet for now would be a duplex or 4-family that I can live in temporary, as the market relaxes.

What neighborhoods are most ideal for finding a nice duplex/multi-fam that would attract solid long-term professional tenants?

I want to sell my primary residence right at the two year mark so I don't need to pay taxes on the gain. But what count as the start date? I know when I move in but don't have document to prove that. Should it be closing date? Dates on utility bills?

For any of you real estate investors, what tools or sources did you learn from when getting started. Can’t find a mentor currently so want to find some highly recommended books or videos. If focused on the tri-state area (NY, NJ, Long Island mainly) that would be even better. My hope is to buy and rent out a apartment while also owning a house and house hacking that by renting part of it out. Trying to understand all the steps, traps, and how to find if it’s a good investment.

First time landlord, totally new to renting out my place. Would all you prefer a recommend investing in a property management company to just get things started year one, and then once I'm comfortable handle it on my own?

If I put some time into it I could figure it out, I think, but I just started a new job and haven't really had a chance to look into lease, how to manage the income, being available for viewings etc. It's about 10% monthly fees. I could pay zero, but outsourcing is tempting..

First time home buyer. I can’t get better than a 3.9% rate.... my credit karma score is 797. I know they use a different score for mortgages but they used a score of like 680 for my rate?! How can I find/fix whatever’s causing that??

I am wanting to start investing in real estate in the new year… I’m using this month to read up on it and familiarize myself with it. I am a true beginner and wanted to ask for any tips, tricks, advice, books, videos, magazines, podcasts, etc to start? Please let me know!

Just went under contract for a sfh in Austin. 4.6% rate. Price point is high , at the top of my budget , but seems better than comps. Anyone have a crystal ball and can either reassure me or tell me I caught a falling knife? ;)