r/RealEstate is a subreddit with 2.5M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses real estate, home, struggling, house, and looking for a, and they frequently recommend/review property management software, mortgage rate, and mortgage.
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Popular Themes in r/RealEstate
#1
Advice Requests
: "Genuine question that will seem controversial. Play nice ya’ll"
21 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Seller completely shut us down, no counter. Anyone have this happen to them?"
10 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Utility company wants a permanent 20-ft utility easement on my property — what should I ask for/negotiate or just say no?"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/RealEstate
#1
Real Estate
42 posts
#2
Home
28 posts
#3
Struggling
26 posts
#4
House
23 posts
#5
Looking For A
21 posts
#6
Selling
: "Emptying and Selling in-law’s home"
19 posts
#7
Buying
: "When you're in the process of Buying or selling a property, what's the most challenging part when reviewing contracts and financial paperwork?"
14 posts
#8
Mortgage
13 posts
#9
Property
12 posts
#10
Agent
: "Why do listing Agents ask for feedback if they're going to be defensive?!!"
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/RealEstate
Property Management Software
44 reviews
#1
Buildium
4.4★ from 8 reviews
#2
Appfolio
4.8★ from 4 reviews
#3
Rent Manager
3.8★ from 4 reviews
Mortgage Rate
16 reviews
#1
First Republic Bank
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
BECU
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
ABC Home Loans
4.0★ from 1 review
Mortgage
15 reviews
#1
Rocket Mortgage
2.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Credit Union
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Local Credit Union
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/RealEstate
#1
Homeseller
: "House priced at 519k, 20 days on market; should we accept 499k?"
26 posts
#2
Homebuyer
: "Seller completely shut us down, no counter. Anyone have this happen to them?"
15 posts
#3
Realtor to Realtor
: "Genuine question that will seem controversial. Play nice ya’ll"
6 posts
#4
Financing
: "Those who bought a house that made them house poor, how’s it going? Would you do it again?"
5 posts
#5
Legal
: "Cochran County Texas Property Title Clean Up"
5 posts
#6
Choosing an Agent
: "Agent pressuring me to waive inspection"
3 posts
#7
New Construction
: "Is it normal for builders to list home as Active even though it's under contract?!!"
2 posts
#8
Closing Issues
: "Are we getting completely “fcked” with over this house suddenly in probate???"
1 post
#9
Problems After Closing
: "Septic Tank Issues 3 Years After Purchase - Inspection was Incorrect"
1 post
#10
Buying a Foreclosure
: "Buying pre foreclosure"
1 post
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Yearly
+144k members(6.1%)
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Last updated: August 25, 2026