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Mar 02, 2015Mar 24, 2023 Michael Blank

How to Purchase Apartment Buildings Without ANY of Your Own Money

I’ve written extensively on BiggerPockets about raising money from others to get started with investing in apartment buildings. And others have written about creative financing to get into deals without…

Feb 02, 2015Mar 16, 2021 Michael Blank

How to Build Credibility to Make Your First Big Commercial Real Estate Deal

You want to do your first multi-million dollar commercial real estate deal, but you don’t have the track record. What can you do? In this article I’ll give you some…

Jan 12, 2015Feb 18, 2024 Brandon Turner

6 Reasons to LOVE Multifamily Investments Over Single Family Homes

I love multifamily investments. Ever since that notorious “Kurt Cobain” duplex that I accidentally bought, I’ve been hooked. Now, I know there is a lot of debate on BiggerPockets about Single Family…

Nov 04, 2014Mar 16, 2021 Ben Leybovich

DSCR: The Important Metric You Should Use to Gauge Investments

I don’t mean to always be contrarian, though most of the time I end up being exactly that — and my thoughts related to DSCR are no exception to that rule.…

Jul 06, 2014Feb 23, 2024 Karen Margrave

What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know about Land And The Cost of Development

Lately I have been contacted by several different BP members, wanting advice on the development costs for a parcel of land they own, or are considering buying. They want to…

Jun 17, 2014Mar 16, 2021 Jeff Brown

Turbo Charging Your Real Estate Acquisitions With Discounted Notes

The following acquisition strategy can be put into play whether you’re a flipper, long term investor, even a spec builder. Heck, wanna buy the lot on which you’re gonna build…

Apr 15, 2014Mar 16, 2021 Brad Johnson

Compelling Tax Benefits of Real Estate Syndication

Real estate syndication offers passive investors an opportunity to realize current income while increasing equity through forced principal pay down and asset appreciation. These structural advantages help make direct real…

Jan 09, 2014Mar 16, 2021 Dave Van Horn

Real Estate Notes: Key Concepts to Consider

In a discussion at lunch recently with a young entrepreneur, who was intrigued by the note business, several key concepts came up, and I suddenly realized that many folks, especially…

Nov 26, 2013May 26, 2024 Ankit Duggal

Investing in Office Buildings: A Beginner’s Guide

A real estate investor needs to be both a good analyst and a great capital raiser. KISS guides are meant to help you solve one of those two needs: a better analyst.…

Nov 12, 2013Mar 16, 2021 Ankit Duggal

K.I.S.S Guide: Multifamily Investments

The commercial real estate market is an estimated $4 trillion market in the United States alone composed of various asset classes: multifamily, office, hotel, industrial and retail. Each asset class…

Sep 11, 2013May 26, 2024 Dave Van Horn

Collecting Arrears: Tips for Collecting the Most From Your Delinquent Notes

A week or so ago, a colleague of mine from BiggerPockets reached out and made the valuable suggestion that I write an article, specifically, on arrears. When note investing, especially…

Sep 02, 2013May 26, 2024 Kevin Perk

Shopping for Commercial Loans

I buy smaller multi-family properties. My strategy is: buy them, fix them up, rent them out and hold them. This is a great strategy for building cash flow and wealth. …

Aug 29, 2013May 26, 2024 Ken Corsini

Don’t Assume Commercial Investing is Out of Your Reach

I am in the business of buying, fixing, leasing and selling single family detached residential properties. I’ve been doing this for 8 years now and have the model down to…