I am in North Carolina. I have a chance to purchase a property at 50% of current tax value. Both the owner and I agree that the value it is way to high based on recent comps in the area. Is the county under any obliga...

Does anyone know of a commercial lender, who loans in PA, who permits income-based appraisals for residential rentals with less than 4 units?

When valuing a small multi-family deal (2-4 units), how should you go about doing it? Should you make your offer to the seller based on NOI and cap rate, or should you make your offer based on local comps and conditio...

in a city/county what would be considered a high amount of cash sales? how about low amount of cash sales

Although formally educated in real estate the "real world" is showing me something different. My question is why are 2-4 unit property prices evaluated and appraised mostly off of comps and 5 unit plus selling pri...

A friend of a friend approached me with an offer:
He will get me leads on properties that I have for free! Yep Free! But …. If a sale is made for one of his leads he wants 1%.
What do you say? Would you make a deal li...

With all the properties out there that would be good for a short sale I was wondering if it is better to pursue properties with lower LTVs rather than similiar properties with a higher LTV.

Doug

Hey everyone,
I'm a co-founder myself in a Texas based real estate company and recently been approached to head up the Sales and Marketing for a PropTech startup.  The PropTech designs and builds phenomenal net-zero...

I have a Duplex with both units being rented on 1 yr leases.  I bought it for $235,000 two years ago and have made some value-add improvements (like raising rents, adding washer/dryer,etc).  This year the Duplex will ...

In the equity waterfall, I recently learned that the preferred return is distributed based on the amount of capital invested in the deal.Then, as the capital is paid back, the preferred return is adjusted to the amoun...