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22 July 2024 | 3 replies
I'm about to begin my journey as a commercial real estate developer by constructing a 20,000sqft building in Georgia.What do I need to know about analyzing sites, pricing development, planning build out, getting tenants, etc. as I get into commercial real estate development?
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26 July 2024 | 0 replies
Always present alternative options Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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26 July 2024 | 2 replies
.- Streamline Process: Bypass the bureaucratic hurdles of traditional lenders.By leveraging hard money loans, home equity lines of credit, partnerships, and private lenders, you can boost your ROI and take your real estate investing to the next level!
26 July 2024 | 5 replies
I’d suggest asking the local title company/real estate agents who the investors are.
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26 July 2024 | 6 replies
It's been a real pain not to be able to speak to an actual person when I am sending thousands of dollars at a time.
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26 July 2024 | 1 reply
I have been trying to use Melio Payments (recommended by Fund N Grow) to use my AMEX credit cards to pay for real estate purchases.
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27 July 2024 | 10 replies
Intel is a great example, who is building the largest chip manufacturing plant in the US right here, and it will be a $20 billion dollar investment that brings a few new thousand jobs.https://www.dispatch.com/story/business/2022/01/21/intel-ohio-building-computer-chip-factories-licking-county-jersey-township/9173472002/ Another example of economic growth is the upcoming Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Inpatient Hospital which is a 1.9million square foot hospital that will bring over 800 new beds and a thousand new jobs. https://abc6onyourside.com/news/local/new-osu-hospital-expected-to-transform-health-careHere are a few more recent investments https://www.10tv.com/article/money/business/hydrogen-power-company-hyperion-bringing-700-jobs-to-columbus/530-25907aab-5517-4661-a9f3-d2ed2d5be6b0 https://news.wosu.org/news/2022-02-08/rumpke-to-build-50-million-recycling-facility-in-columbus Check out The Complete Guide to the Columbus, Ohio Real Estate Market which goes through the Columbus, Ohio market in depth and will give you a better scope of where the highest levels of growth are taking place and where to look to invest.
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22 July 2024 | 8 replies
Hi Bigger Pockets Forums, I've been saving up money from my full time job to invest in real estate.
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23 July 2024 | 5 replies
I am a high salary earner. I make roughly $1.5 million a year. Over the past year and a half, I invested in fuor rental investment properties with the mortgage rates of 6.3-6.8 for each of the property over 30 years...
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26 July 2024 | 0 replies
This shift in priorities not only influences real estate markets but also encourages communities to adopt more sustainable practices and resilience measures to attract and retain residents.