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Greetings Gentle Readers!Today's topic is one that is of some concern to multifamily apartment owners currently in a laundry lease or thinking about signing a laundry lease."Commissions" is a colloquial term used by l...
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Hello The time has come for me to implement and post "house rules" and put fines in place for stupid things like littering, giving out front door code etc.... My understanding is that house rules in Alaska can...
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Over-supply and lack of demand are the obvious causes of a decrease in multifamily occupancy. What are some of the specific economic factors that can cause it?
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Hello everyone, I am looking to invest in Birmingham Alabama. Any advise would be appreciated! Thanks in advance!
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Hi everyone, I need some help. I am in the process of purchasing my first real estate property which is a 2B2B2G condo about 12 minutes from the airport in Houston 77061. The purchase price is 202K (25%down), 150 HOA,...
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I realize this number will depend on your personal financial and life situation, but what percentage of your overall investment portfolio should be allocated to investment real estate? What is considered a conservativ...
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Hello BP Members,I was recently reading a thread by @Russell Brazil where the subject was, is BP setting unrealistic expectations. The subject generated many different perspectives aimed primarily at the newbie invest...
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Hi BP family - hope you're well!Wanted to pose this as a question while also ranting a little bit.Curious to know if I'm the only one feeling strongly about this?Some Background:I'm very entrenched with multifamily sy...
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Hi everyone, I have been seeing a lot of discussions about the real estate trend in the coming two years. Due to the raising interest rate, the majority has been predicting that the real estate price is likely to drop...
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When it comes to successful real estate investment, insight and foresight are essential components to a profitable portfolio. Insight brought me from LA to the Oregon Coast in 2018, partly fueled by a recognition that...