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18 December 2024 | 3 replies
*Development plans for expanded Hoffman Town Center*Although specific tenants have not been named yet due to the development being in the earlier design and planning stages, the vision as described by Hoffman Co. is a commercial and residential mixed-use development including a new public school, storage center, city agency training, a farmer's market, festival space, beer garden, and "other similar uses approved by the city".Sources:Developer laying groundwork to go bigger in Alexandria’s Eisenhower corridorAlexandria considering big plans for properties next to Eisenhower Avenue Metro stationPotomac Yards Alexandria: The 2$ Billion Sports Arena is not the Biggest Development in the Pipeline for Potomac YardsThe Sports Arena was a recent idea that was part of a bigger plan approved in 2017, that called for a massive shopping center at Potomac Yards and the surrounding area to be redeveloped into 1.9 million square feet of office space, 1.1 million square feet of residential space, 900,000 square feet of retail, 300 room hotel, and 9.3 acres of open space by JPG Smith.
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19 December 2024 | 22 replies
The most knowledgable people on market rents are the prospective renters who are currently shopping around trying to find the best option for themselves to live.
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17 December 2024 | 36 replies
Hi Khalid, happy to talk shop and help out with anything KC REI related. congrats on your new construction project.
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25 January 2025 | 155 replies
all of the things your talking about are readily available to you with simple google searches etc.PS BP has work shops that cost some money I have not been but I suspect those would be well worth the money..
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17 December 2024 | 9 replies
To avoid this, it’s best to work with a broker who can shop around and present you with options from multiple lenders without multiple credit pulls.
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18 December 2024 | 10 replies
I’d love to house hack and start with a duplex or larger, but I’m just finding is hard to shop around in our market.
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17 December 2024 | 7 replies
As someone who deals and talks to real Private Lenders (small shops run by a guy who lends his own capital and doesn't use big box), they have a hard and fast business model that produces the rate of return they need to remain profitable and curb the risk on their cash.So the best product for a budding fix and flip investor is the bridge loan which includes acquisition money and construction money.
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11 December 2024 | 2 replies
The typical clients that seek out cost segregation studies include:Real estate companies that buy and sell multiple properties each year.Individuals with a portfolio containing investment properties including apartment buildings, multi-family homes and even single residences.Franchise owners with properties that are similar to one another such as assisted living facilities, storage facilities and golf courses.Business owners of hotels, food facilities, shopping centers, restaurants or manufacturing plants.It depends on the type of property, but generally 15-45% of the building’s costs can be classified into assets with a shorter life.
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31 December 2024 | 49 replies
It is challenging in the winter months as people tend to focus on the holidays, shopping, dinners, parties, etc.
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10 December 2024 | 5 replies
I have already shopped insurance, and the sellers are providing $5k towards prepaids/closing costs.