Hi,I recently ( yesterday :-} ) sold my rental unit (doing a 1031x). I owned the unit for many years and the units depreciation itself was already nearing the end of the depreciation. However, the flooring was just in...

I'm military and also lived exclusively in those exact areas for 7-8 yrs.

I have been an investor for about 20 yrs and licensed for over a decade.

A Walgreens with 25 yrs of lease left and 5x5yr extensions will be "safer" than a stand-alone mom and pop restaurant with a 5 yr lease and no experience in the restaurant business.  

Hello it took me 12 yrs to muster up the courage to live my dream of starting my real estate portfolio dream.

Hey Jamal - not sure if you are still investing in Detroit, this thread is from 6 yrs ago - but if you are and still have a good insurance agent to use for houses in that area, I would love a contact info.

Additionally, if their capex budget was only forecast for 5 yr hold, and they are now anticipating 10 yrs, they may be seeing roofs, exterior repaints, other exterior repairs (stairways, railings, parking lots) that they assumed they wouldn't need to address, but now need to.Things to look for: positive DSCR TODAY, not on pro forma numbers.  

I have known him for 16 yrs and he has spent his entire career in retail leasing, primarily on grocery anchored strips, like FNRP's product.  

I paid the lot rent ($550)for 2 yrs on an empty house when I could have been collecting rentDid you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

With media giving Florida condos a bad rap right now it can mean finding the best deal in 5 yrs on one.