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, house, struggling, and selling, and they frequently recommend/review property management software, mortgage rate, and mortgage.
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Popular Themes in r/RealEstate
#1
Advice Requests
: "Lender messed up badly and is offering a credit—how much should I ask for?"
31 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Our house hit the market today, and the feedback we received already confirmed my fears"
26 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "I wish there was a Zillow plug in or an app to review houses after viewing them. *long post*"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/RealEstate
#1
Real Estate
: "Convert 4th Bedroom into a Master Bathroom?"
59 posts
#2
Home
: "Convert 4th Bedroom into a Master Bathroom?"
37 posts
#3
House
: "Neighbor selling their House and the listing looks terrible. Should I tell him?"
29 posts
#4
Struggling
26 posts
#5
Selling
: "Emptying and Selling in-law’s home"
26 posts
#6
Looking For A
21 posts
#7
Buying
: "Buying a house that’s getting abandoned"
20 posts
#8
Mortgage
13 posts
#9
Property
12 posts
#10
Lender
: "Lender messed up badly and is offering a credit—how much should I ask for?"
10 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
Homebuyer
: "3 Year Update: my wife and I bought a bat infested lemon"
54 posts
#2
Homeseller
: "Our house hit the market today, and the feedback we received already confirmed my fears"
40 posts
#3
Problems After Closing
: "Attorney won’t finish house escrow closing, asking for more money, very confused (NY)"
4 posts
#4
Legal
: "Landlord put house up for sale but I’m leasing the BSMT until May ‘27 (NW Indiana [Lake county])"
3 posts
#5
Buying a Relative's House
: "Wanting to buy my grandparent’s house but sibling is in disagreement. Is their ask fair?"
2 posts
#6
Selling Condo
: "Condo hasn't sold in almost 2 years."
2 posts
#7
Land
: "Buyer’s agent challenged low appraisal instead of asking seller to reduce contract price — am I out of line?"
2 posts
#8
Closing Issues
: "Are we getting completely “fcked” with over this house suddenly in probate???"
2 posts
#9
I'm in Foreclosure
: "Can a mortgage assistance offer be appealed? Workout option I’ve been given is unaffordable"
2 posts
#10
Choosing an Agent
: "Do realtors actually do anything?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/RealEstate
Yearly
+143k members(6.0%)
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Last updated: August 16, 2026