How to market on r/realestateinvesting

r/realestateinvesting has 1.9M members and about 7.2 new posts a day, mostly property investors discussing deals, financing and management. Self-promotion is only allowed in set places, such as the Monthly Blatant Self Promotion Thread.
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Members
1.9M
Since 2008
Posts per day
7.2
Average over 4 weeks
Self-promotion
Limited
In set threads

Can you promote on r/realestateinvesting?

Yes, within limits. Promotion belongs in the Monthly Blatant Self Promotion Thread, not in posts of its own. What the rules say:

“Self-promotion is allowed within the Monthly Blatant Self Promotion Thread.”

Rule 4: No self-promotion, solicitation, surveys, syndication, or AMA

“No Spam / SEO or “Guru” Promotion, or AI Responses”

Rule 1

The rules

As the moderators wrote them, shortened where they run long.

  1. No Spam / SEO or “Guru” Promotion, or AI ResponsesThis Sub is Modded with an IRON FIST when it pertains to spam, attempted SEO, “Guru” promotion, and click bait titles. Don’t do it. A Violation of this rule will result in a permanent ban.
  2. Be respectful to other users and conduct your behavior in a civil mannerOpposing views and discussions are encouraged. This is how we learn. Our expectation is that you will do so in a civilized manner. Trolling, thread hijacking and posts/comments of a disruptive nature are not welcome nor…
  3. Low effort or off topicPlease do not create a post with a Title but no supporting content. Please refrain from using profanity in post titles. Examples of Low effort: "I have 400k, what do I do?"
  4. No self-promotion, solicitation, surveys, syndication, or AMANo Links to Your Site - No Youtube, Bitly, IG, or TikTok Content No DM me / Let's Connect No Offers to render service - Don't recommend vendors No Apps, Websites, Calculators, or feedback on even "free" utilities.…
  5. Do not market deals either as a Buyer or SellerThis includes lending, insurance, and syndication. The Mods are tone deaf on a written medium. Any "obviously a joke" will still be treated as an offer to buy/sell. And you will be banned, permanently.
  6. Minimum Karma & Account Age PolicyAccounts created less than 10 days or with /r/realestateinvesting comment karma below 15 will not be permitted to post. And no, the mod's won't push it through.

Full text on Reddit: r/realestateinvesting rules.

What people asked this week

25 of the 45 posts on r/realestateinvesting in the last 7 days asked a question or for a recommendation. Here are 12, newest first.

How to show up here without getting banned

  • Help first, mention later. Answer questions on r/realestateinvesting for a while before you bring up your own product, and when you do, say you made it.
  • Use the Monthly Blatant Self Promotion Thread. It's where the rules quoted above send promotion.
  • Be careful with links. The rules are specific: “No Links to Your Site”
  • Warm up your account first. New accounts get filtered: “Accounts created less than 10 days or with /r/realestateinvesting comment karma below 15 will not be permitted to post.”
  • Keep it in the thread. Don't move people to DMs to pitch them: “No DM me / Let's Connect”
  • Skip the surveys. They're not allowed: “No self-promotion, solicitation, surveys, syndication, or AMA.”

More on how this works across Reddit: Reddit's self-promotion rules, explained and the full Reddit marketing playbook.

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Questions

Can I post my startup on r/realestateinvesting?+

Only within limits. Promotion belongs in the Monthly Blatant Self Promotion Thread, not in posts of its own. Rule 4 says: “Self-promotion is allowed within the Monthly Blatant Self Promotion Thread.”

How active is r/realestateinvesting?+

r/realestateinvesting has about 1.9M members and averaged 7.2 new posts a day over the last four weeks. Of its latest 45 posts, 25 asked a question or for a recommendation.

Does r/realestateinvesting allow links?+

With conditions. Rule 4 says: “No Links to Your Site”

What do people ask about on r/realestateinvesting?+

Recent examples: “What’s the most frustrating part of being a real estate investor?”, “What does SPV administration involve after close with 15 LPs?” and “Looking for Open Plots in Hyderabad? Your Future Starts Here!”. The full list of this week's questions is on this page and refreshes daily.