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13 January 2025 | 3 replies
I have a bank locally that will use DOT as collateral for loans.
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3 February 2025 | 11 replies
Thanks as always.RL Local PM here, we develop and have a wide portfolio, happy to model a cashflow analysis and if possible, find ways to increase your properties income.
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6 February 2025 | 34 replies
I like markets with diverse job drivers, and it is always helpful to have major corporations locally.
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12 January 2025 | 20 replies
It forced me to reach out to developers, to engineers dozens of local builders and most important like minded individuals.
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18 January 2025 | 8 replies
That said, here are the actuals:Unit count: 13 offices (sizes range from 165sqft to 2,800 sqft - it's a local mom & pop type commercial building in an A-/ B+ town that's growing) Gross Rent: $20,801Expense Ratio: 50.7%NOI: $9,736 (year 1, after vacancy) ---Cash Flow: $2,536 / moCap Rate: 6.5%
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25 January 2025 | 5 replies
Locally my observation is that the need is more for low income young and working vs college student.
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18 January 2025 | 8 replies
Any information on local clubs I could join that have this kind of environment would be appreciated.
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15 January 2025 | 7 replies
Welcome to Bigger Pockets and love see local folks getting into real estate investing!
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16 January 2025 | 5 replies
Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.
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23 January 2025 | 9 replies
*I know the markets really well even better than some local agents.