Brookfield’s new fund, for example, purchased the two-thirds stake in mall giant GGP Inc. that Brookfield didn’t already own.Brookfield’s scale enables it to get returns “you simply can’t get if you’re an individual investor buying an individual mall,” said Brian Kingston, chief executive of Brookfield’s real-estate arm.Blackstone’s global co-head of real estate, Kenneth Caplan, who declined to comment on the fundraising, said markets are fickle and whether or not there are opportunities to buy “can change pretty quickly.”Some funds are setting less ambitious fundraising targets.

The teacher said that water heaters should be replaced at the end of their warranty (often 10 years) and not to wait until there is a problem to replace them.Is this actually done by you pros out there in the field or is this just conservative teacher talk?

I am not aware of the specific text that needs to be in my contract that will enable me to leave a deal at any time.

It's a lesson on negotiation given a few years ago at Stanford University and I completely share what the teacher says about the concept of negotiating.I hope you like it too and I'd be very happy to have your comments about what you think about negotiating and how it should take place in your opinion.https://youtu.be/rCmvMDrCWjs?

Perhaps the offended people who don't know how to debate without name calling and telling on the teachers should call for an "enhanced patdown" for people who post too much here.

There are financial strategies that enable you to leverage your investments while diversifying them - for example, having $ in stocks and using that asset to collateralize a loan for real estate.

I refinanced earlier this year, but I'm still in this house.So, dear reader, I come to you, a humble teacher, writer, philosopher, artist, brewer, what-have-you, imploring you for assistance and expertise.I've attempted to read some on real-estate myself, and have even posted this similar question on the Mr.

I've got it set up to enable the tenants to pay online, submit maintenance requests, etc., through the tenant portal.  

This enables you to do a Profit and Loss report per properties, per unit, e.g., Income minus expenses equals bottom line per building, unit, property.Then you will set them up again, but this time in the Customer Center as a Customer.  

More important, if you have to send out 1099’s, an entity will enable you to use its FEIN instead of your social security number.