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1 January 2025 | 0 replies
This included some landmark deals including Rockefeller Center’s $3.5B loan and Miami Beach’s Fontainebleau $1.2B refinancingAlternative lenders filling traditional banking gaps with short-term solutions which has already begun a cycle of consolidation that will likely continue and accelerate in 2025The Office Sector Divide:CBD property values are down 50.7% from 2021 peaksClass A office properties seem to be in their own vacuum of prosperity with trophy properties commanding premium rents ($100+ PSF nationally, up to $247 in top markets) with strong occupancyHybrid work continues impacting older building valuations which have not faired as well, but this may begin to rebalance as more companies are instituting mandates to return to physical officesChallenges & Opportunities:$1 trillion in loans maturing by 2026Interest rates up from 3.5% (2021) to 6.74% (2024)Experts such as AEW’s Michael Acton and Blackstone’s Nadeem Meghji see the best entry point in the last 15–20 years and we agreeMarket Outlook:Current market conditions present unique opportunities, with inflation-adjusted prices at historic lows and yields at decade highs.
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30 December 2024 | 6 replies
It's a banking and bookkeeping platform built specifically for real estate investors.
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12 January 2025 | 185 replies
The people doing subject-to are quite sophisticated and typically have quite the platform.
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24 January 2025 | 15 replies
BP also launched Passive Pockets podcast and platform where you can learn more about this.
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8 January 2025 | 33 replies
One system one login, multiple providers using the same platform.
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27 January 2025 | 48 replies
This is the best platform to create and build a lucrative investment team.
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23 January 2025 | 45 replies
Honestly, I've given up on finding cashflow anywhere close to the city due to rates and prices, BUT some other opportunities you may want to consider are:Live in flip - mentioned earlier in this thread, always a solid option in any market.Condo conversions - good money to be made from this and since they're a little trickier than a traditional flip there tends to be more inventory available that would allow for a profit.ADUs - come February 2nd, ADUs are allowed BY RIGHT on any SF property in the state, owner occupied or not.
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27 December 2024 | 0 replies
I am thankful for all of the advice I've received on this platform and grateful for this community.
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31 December 2024 | 2 replies
Each potential buyer has come to their own conclusion that it would be too much hassle and risk to manage in this fashion vs a traditional rental even though the average cap rate in our area has been half that at best.
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9 January 2025 | 15 replies
Typically most DSCR lenders follow a traditional 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, PPP or a 3,2,1 PPP.