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Theresa Faulkner Newbie in North Carolina
25 October 2024 | 11 replies
Buy and hold on commercial and residential wholesaling. 
Ian Dale Ibrado how to get funded in first small multifamily 5 units and up
25 October 2024 | 13 replies
Understanding Commercial LoansProperties with 5 or more units typically fall under commercial real estate loans, which have different requirements compared to residential loans.Requirements for a Commercial LoanCreditworthiness: Both your personal and business credit scores will be considered.Down Payment: Typically, 20-30% down payment is required.Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR): Lenders will assess the property's income relative to the debt payments.
Craig V Doty II Hello BiggerPockets Community!
24 October 2024 | 2 replies
A little about me:I hold a Certified General Appraiser license and have been working in corporate and commercial real estate for over 25 years.My recent focus has been on property investments and appraisal work, including commercial and residential properties, lease-to-own agreements, and broker price opinions (BPOs).I’m always looking for opportunities to expand my portfolio and knowledge in real estate, and I love analyzing market trends and valuations.I’m here to connect with other investors, share insights, and learn from the wealth of knowledge this community offers.
Ian Bower Help me understand my marketplace... are these deals?
26 October 2024 | 6 replies
If not, CAP rate is a metric, but not applicable as 4 and under are residential and valued by comparable sales.
Priscilla Chin Should I buy in NYC or Florida?
30 October 2024 | 21 replies
I personally never would, but I would talk to people that have that can give you an idea of what it's actually like instead of getting opinions from everyone who never have and say it's the worst.Jacksonville, FL has been great from 2010-2022, but there has been a huge surge in building residential from 2020-2023, which severely impacted the supply and demand balance and rents have flattened or dropped from 2022-today.
Rene Hosman Do you track local zoning and how do you factor that into you deal analysis?
24 October 2024 | 6 replies
Personally I have thought buying in mixed use zoning could be an interesting opportunity as you can use it for residential or commercial and having that flexibility of commercial property with 5% down if you live in for a while and it seems like a potentially good idea in some areas.
Francis Nunez Where to start Investing
24 October 2024 | 3 replies
I am a handyman with a lot of experience in residential and commercial maintenance, so I would like to be close to my first investments so I could take care of the management and repairs myself.
Jane Clayton Sobriety program / Guaranteed rent paid
24 October 2024 | 2 replies
City permits for this are way harder than most people think and most neighbors in a residential area will NOT want this next door to them (NIMBY).
Mostafa Koperly Mixed use lot financing
23 October 2024 | 7 replies
Plan is to build business and residential
Sanjeev Advani A Bipartisan Approach to the U.S. Housing Shortage
24 October 2024 | 1 reply
Some bipartisan congressional legislation, like the HOUSES Act, supports this effort by making portions of federal land available for residential development.While this approach has promise, experts warn that opening federal lands is only part of the solution.