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 house, real estate, selling, home, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review property management software, mortgage rate, and mortgage.
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Popular Themes in r/RealEstate
#1
Advice Requests
: "Sellers held an estate sale and we want to ask to have the carpets cleaned. Are we asking too much?"
31 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Help. We want OUT"
14 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Inherited home that needs repairs I can't afford. I have an interested buyer but don't know how to proceed."
6 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Temporarily moving in with family to sell house without contingency"
4 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Convert 4th Bedroom into a Master Bathroom?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/RealEstate
#1
House
: "Putting kids House into a trust to avoid future conflict"
54 posts
#2
Real Estate
: "Unknown HOA + is Real Estate actually a good place to put your money?"
50 posts
#3
Selling
: "Broke and thinking about Selling"
49 posts
#4
Home
: "Mobile Home was moved."
39 posts
#5
Struggling
26 posts
#6
Property
: "Should I sell or rent out a Property?"
25 posts
#7
Buying
: "Buying a "sideways" facing home?"
23 posts
#8
Looking For A
21 posts
#9
Mortgage
: "Is it a bad time to refinance? Currently have a 6.8% VA loan."
16 posts
#10
Realtor
: "Your Realtor works for you, don’t ever forget it"
16 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
: "Our house got AI-ed"
42 posts
#2
Homebuyer
: "We walked on closing day!"
41 posts
#3
Choosing an Agent
: "Do realtors actually do anything?"
3 posts
#4
Legal
: "Do we really need to refinance to remove co-owners from a deed and title if they're not on the mortgage?"
3 posts
#5
Problems After Closing
: "New house regret"
2 posts
#6
Rental Property
: "Can I get out of a lease if someone on it (shared) died?"
2 posts
#7
Should I Buy or Rent?
: "Am I overthinking?"
2 posts
#8
Buying a Condo
: "Agent Opinion: Townhomes ARE NOT first time home buyer friendly"
1 post
#9
Appraisal
: "Appraisal can back lower than selling price."
1 post
#10
Rehab
: "What happens to owned land if the land becomes flooded & uninhabitable due to increased water levels?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/RealEstate
Yearly
+156k members(6.6%)
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Last updated: June 27, 2026