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Adrian Mahdian Starting a REIT in Poland... + Syndication?
16 June 2023 | 3 replies
(identify and preliminary speak to a lawyer who handles securities in Poland).[2] Know the tax laws of Poland as they relate to your investment--begin to line up a tax person for the business venture and for yourself personally (talk about cost to employ, and some strategy).[3] You will need to have a lender lined up (identified), and know what is required by them.The Lender is your main partner in the deal and drives a lot of what you can and can't do.Read the loan docs (and understand them) while making notes on them as you see fit.Contact the lender and discuss nuances of getting the loan (how much kicker money is needed, ie. surveys, bank fees, etc...), and what you (or your General Partners will need to be to get the loan (net worth, experience, credit history, cash reserves, etc...).Talk to a few lenders looking for more favorable terms...Note: the Right #1, #2 and #3 might be able to introduce you to an investor.[4] Know how to underwrite the deal, and understand that 100%, not guessing, or on a wing and a prayer.[5] Get the agreement of a money person. 
Lucio Palanca Industrial land , zoning advice
22 June 2022 | 23 replies
EPA, storm pond, 2 acres doesn't seem like much to put 6 duplexes on-  parking, driveways, setbacks, landscaping, fences, soil test, fire hydrants, survey, etc. 
Patrick Flanagan top mistakes made when buying a smaller apartment complex?
14 July 2022 | 11 replies
Make sure you inspect all units, including roofs, foundation, HVAC, water heaters, plumbing, electrical, etc. if you will be demolishing walls you might need an asbestos survey and this can be costly if you find asbestos.
Carl Jung Inheriting Two Commercial Properties - Sell Both or Keep One?
11 May 2022 | 13 replies
@Carl JungHi Carl, obviously the decision here depends on your priorities and values, what I think you're really looking for here is to get an outside perspective on how each decision might line up with those values, gather ideas you might not have considered, survey other people's opinions, and just generally try to move towards greater clarity on a complex decision. 
Melissa N. Replace water heaters?
30 August 2017 | 26 replies
Whereas you could get in out of each unit in a hour or two with a replacement (great time to survey/inspect the units, too, for a dual purpose trip).
Maher Bateh vacancy insurance?
10 April 2013 | 33 replies
Survey. : when getting insurance coverage, are you guys selecting replacement cost or actual cash value;ACV) ????
Loren Perez Hazardous tree on neighbors property line.
9 June 2021 | 10 replies
I had my property lines survey on a rental property and found out that a tree in the middle of the fence line is actually on my neighbors property and not both of ours as I originally thought.
Nathan McBride First Deal from 2017
26 June 2023 | 0 replies
The property did not meet conventional financing requirements, so I was forced to purchase with a commercial loan.Also, the property requires flood insurance, but I was able to get it surveyed and recieved a $2000/yr reduction in premiums.
Michael McKay Facebook Ads for Motivated Seller Leads [Progress thread]
13 June 2021 | 127 replies
I underestimated how long this would take, since there was some custom coding needed.I created a multi step survey that asks questions about motivation, price, and the property.
Heather Watson DRSC for potential rental
29 March 2023 | 16 replies
@Josh Hurles lenders use what the appraisal rental survey says is MARKET rents minus PITI+HOA AND you need reserves of all your total bills plus the subject.