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Kerry Hermann New to the Northern Alabama market
20 January 2025 | 12 replies
I have property in three out of four of those counties including one SFH in Madison, one SFH in Limestone on 20 acres that's being developed to a MHP slowly, and one existing small MHP in Morgan County. 
Jorge Abreu Key Takeaways for You to Turn Your Multifamily Real Estate Dreams Into Reality:
9 January 2025 | 0 replies
Begin with the end in mind and work backward to develop a roadmap for achieving your goals.
David Hoffman Industrial real estate operators
30 January 2025 | 20 replies
Hi David,I’m just entering the flex space development space and recently joined a mentorship program to deepen my knowledge (I do have experience in commercial MF).
David Switzer Question about ADA (no one seems to be doing it?)
14 January 2025 | 5 replies
I recently bought a commercial condo (retail) and have been going through hoops with the seller (developer) to make changes to make the space ADA compliant. 
Brandon Cormier How did YOU get into your first commercial multifamily deal?
29 January 2025 | 4 replies
Harder to liquidate, amplified results if you fail, and cash flow less.Pull a list and cold call, or develop relationships with brokers.
Owen Wang Becoming a real estate agent
29 January 2025 | 5 replies
I graduated from college in May, and I am currently doing business development (sales) for a property management company while studying for my RE license.
Will Daugherty Building a portfolio dashboard
19 January 2025 | 1 reply
So, I don't want to expand that tool beyond what it is today.1) If anyone out there knows of such a dashboard for a small investor (I have 5 commercial leases and 14 residential), please share the information on where I can buy a template.2) If any of you are interested in working together to develop this tool, I am happy to meet and build a wish list for features that we can divide up the work and complete it faster. 
Isaac Hanai Exploring Section 8 Multi-Family Investments in St. Louis, MO – Advice Needed
23 January 2025 | 8 replies
Over time, we’ve developed a strong relationship with the Housing Authority across various neighborhoods and ZIP codes.
Josh Ball Unique STR ideas/feedback
14 January 2025 | 18 replies
Quote from @Andy Tack: Hi Josh, we are developing 767 acres in Tennessee as Glamping STR properties.
Nate McCarthy How to approach landlord about buying their rental?
13 January 2025 | 12 replies
This could be an opportunity to add value by offering to help with clearing or relocating those items as part of any potential agreement.Why This Could Be a Good Move for YouYou see long-term potential in the property, especially with the large lot and development possibilities (even if those are years down the line).As the current tenants, you have the advantage of a direct relationship with the landlord and familiarity with the property, reducing competition and risk.This could be a chance to lock in a property that you might otherwise lose if it hit the open market, especially in today’s competitive environment.Challenges to ConsiderIf the landlord is emotionally tied to the property or reliant on rental income, they may be reluctant to sell.Financing could be tricky, especially with today’s interest rates and the gap between the current rent and what a conventional loan might cost.The development potential you’re interested in is likely a long-term play, which means the property could be financially tight in the short term, especially if you’re only breaking even or slightly negative on cash flow.Structuring a Potential DealTo make this feasible, you’ll likely need to explore creative financing options that align with both your financial capacity and the landlord’s goals.Seller Financing: Propose a deal where the landlord acts as the lender, allowing you to make monthly payments directly to them.