Amit P.
The Secret Shame of Middle Class Americans
This might be one of the bravest articles I have read in a long time. Without blaming anyone else and taking full responsibility, the author really lays out the plight of the American Middle Class (and himself).https...
Michael Baradell
Should I be paid a realtor commission if purchasing in partnership?
Hey Guys,
Myself and two equal partners just recently purchased a property in which I was the buyers agent. My question is, since this is a partnership, should I keep all of the commissions ( buying and selli...
Billy Archer
How to scale up to a building
I am very experienced as an operator of mid sized apartment buildings, but my desire to invest in real estate is a new breakthrough for me. Due to my experiences in building management, multifamily building(s?) owners...
Patrick Philip
What's the first step to building something?
At some point, I know I want to have something built. Most likely a hotel, but could be SFH's, or maybe all of the above.Is the first step to go to an architect? Will they help me design the building as well? What are...
Michelle Cohen
Property Management Woes
I own a triplex in Cleveland, and it's my first investment property. We closed mid-January. I posted before about our terrible property management company. That was in March. In May, it was acquired by another well-kn...
Patrick Ford
Rogue Appraiser for VA loan
Rogue appraiser, help!!
Background; new build in Michigan. Construction loan is about to convert to a conventional 30 year at 4.375 and attempting to refinance into a 30 year VA at 2.25%.
So, we got the home apprai...
Frank J.
Lead me in the right direction
I own properties in and around the midlands of SC. I have a Property Management Company in place; however we only manage what we own. I have a full time property manager/office location and I am in and out of the...
Paul H.
Any advice from military vets
Hey BP,
I've been viewing the site for a few weeks now and thought I would put up my first post.
A quick intro, I'm an accounting student near Pittsburgh, PA and will be finishing up within a year. I am looking to...
Nhi Nguyen
Contractor partners up with broker
Hello PBers. Hope you all have great results on your RE endeavour this first half of the week. I personally didn't gain anything financially, but got some exciting things to think about.Besides the multi-division lo...
Clyde Myers Jr
Strategy to secure commercial tenant
Hey All, new here (internet forums period actually). I own a commercial office/warehouse building and recently lost my tenant to them purchasing their own location. Problem is, my broker (also my best friend), speci...