We do loans above 2 million for MF, retail, office, industrial, self storage. 

Nationally, average house price is 5.7 times family income and as high as 11 times in Vancouver.There is a also a divergence between rent and housing prices as rents have not grown at the same pace (otherwise, folks whose income has not grown would not be able to rent either).  

The money and the credit don't necessarily need to come from you but you need to have the time to dedicate to getting started and the primary thing you need to focus on in the beginning is obtaining all of the Knowledge you can.Pick your REI niche, retail flips, turn key rentals, etc., and then get as much knowledge on that strategy as possible, by whatever means necessary and possible. 

Hey Adam, I'm not sure of your exact business, but it sounds to me like you need a commercial broker who specializes in retail and is deeply knowledgeable and connected in your market.

To be a wholesaler, you have to find really good deals, which means under what a retail buyer or anyone shopping on the internet can find.

On pace for $100k this year An eviction from 4 years ago in Colorado.

In speaking with potential retail tenants, a couple have expressed the desire to own rather than lease their space.

So let me see if I have an understanding of how to look for a deal.So I find a property and have it appraised/inspected and the Approximate Retail Value of the property is $380,000.

Retail quotes for a tear off and rebuild are pushing $100K so I'm not sure how much I can save with investor friendly contractors.Thanks as always

My focus has been on cash flowing real estate and have purchased an indoor storage facility, a horse farm, a two tenant retail building, a mobile home park and other commercial and residential properties.