, so the brother doesn't have this money tied up too long...if you have a principal-only loan, you will have paid down the loan significantly after 10 years, and can probably re-finance the balance; you'll have a good amount of equity in the property after 10 years (or whatever you negotiate) of renting it for positive cash-flow.Lastly, it looks like you're looking to buy for cash, essentially, when perhaps you should consider leverage - you could probably control this property for $5,000-10,000, which would provide some cashflow while building equity and enjoying tax advantages of property ownership).Thoughts, which I hope spark your creativity....best of good fortune to you.

Thank youTo do that the purpose of the assessment needs to be disclosed, why you need one determines the area of expertise one may have for that purpose.Also, what type of commercial, someone who does apartments may not do industrial or agricultural.And, in lending matters an appraisal obtained or ordered by you is worthless to a lender. :)

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My experience spans the Los Angeles and Orange County areas as well as southern Arizona and Hawaii.I am ramping up my real estate investing business and was hoping to both provide assistance with my areas of expertise as well get intel from those that have been there/done that.

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So he enjoys the benefits of compounding during that period, and using DCF in example #2 is appropriate (at least according to this line of thinking).

doesn't mean you have to do all the dirty work, unless of course, you enjoy evictions.

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Not sure what I'd do that of enjoy more.

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