George Lekas
comping a closed hotel
Hi, everyone,
I need some input. My broker sent me an opportunity to buy a 90 room, full service hotel in a rural area, and the price seems low- the owner wants $475K. The biggest problem for me is: ...
Henry Clark
Self Storage- Deal 4
Start Small and make your big mistakes Early.
Deal breakers- market, finance, zoning, footings, road type, water/sewer availability, Storm sewers, Storm retention ponds. Everything else you can mess up and not get to...
Richard C.
The Rustbelt Roars Back
A fascinating article (by, it is worth noting, an LA-based writer.)http://www.newgeography.com/content/004792-the-rus...
BJ Everson
Columbus, OH Contractor Referrals
My contractor moved out of state earlier this year and he has been very difficult to replace. Does anyone have a general contractor to refer that can handle full renovations?
Kevin Kohler
Active vs Passive investing - What is your preference and why?
Hey all,I was curious how the rest of the BP community approaches the options between investing in active opportunities versus passive opportunities in real estate investing. Active Investing - Being the leader of t...
Maura Paler
Vacation Rental Property Owner - new to site
Hi All! I am an owner and manager of vacation rental properties that rent by the week. We own 3 rentals in the Adirondacks (and yes we use them a ton too!), and I manage weekly vacation rentals for apartment complexes...
Gerard Connolly
Investing in privately owned commercial companies
I have a medium sized amount of money in a Self Directed IRA. I want to be more aggressive with this money and put it in a small to medium sized privately owned commercial real estate company. Does anyone have any sug...
Marc Luzuriaga
talk me out of my first 4plex
Hey everyone, Looking at purchasing my first 4plex, a few details. i am already approved for the financing and while i would rather not put as much down as i am (25%) but its what needs to be done to get the loan at t...
Halle Hughes
Self Storage Tips and Recomendations
I am entering an entrepreneurship competition for school in which the winner is awarded $20,000 to jumpstart their business/idea. I am leaning towards presenting a plan for a self storage business, but I am in need of...
Vikram C.
belated introduction from Cal-India
Hi everyone. I have been a BP member for about a month and noticed the new member intro section after about 50 posts or so. Sorry about this late introduction!
I am a 42-year-old serial entrepreneur. I have accumu...