Craig Kleffman
Wholesaling - Driving For Dollars - Yellow Letters and Postcards
Hi, I'm putting up a white paper. This white paper tries to capture the research I did yesterday. Basically, my wife and I endured a failed JV. In the JV, we drove-for-dollars and collected 1,000 addresses. The pa...
Mario Casarez
$170K for a full gut rehab in So Cal. Is it reasonable?
I recently had a contractor come out to a property in Whittier, CA (1640 sq ft home on a 6400 sq ft lot) that needs a complete gut rehab and below is the soft quote he gave me and everything he'll cover for $170K. No...
Brendon Bourne
Property Management Best Practices
Hello,I work at a small private equity firm in Boston formed in 2021. We have 7 buildings in Boston with 201 doors. I helped with the acquisition of all of these buildings. We previously outsourced all of our property...
Paul Azad
Typical long term returns for commercial retail syndicated investments?
What are the typical returns , ie total return, or time weighted average return, or IRR, on syndicated commercial retail real estate investments you have made in past, and what area of the US have you found the best r...
Deborah Burian
Application Fees
I'm really struggling with this application fee thing. Any words of wisdom? Going to have an Open House today and it doesn't feel right to take a fee from each applicant knowing we'll only rent to one...
Daniel Fas
Opportunity in Luxury Home prices in San Diego?
Hi All,New to BP and my first post. I'm a relatively young buck (28) who has been focused on the equity markets to build my capital over the past few years. I've worked for a real estate private equity firm specializi...
Elijah Brown
Why I'm Buying $100M of Apartments
Current Economic Landscape
The general economic sentiment is bearish. Record high inflation drove the Federal Reserve to significantly raise interest rates, making the relative purchasing power of the average America...
Stephen Johnston
AirDNA Rentalizer Accuracy - STR
Hi-- I've been using AirDNA to analyze a potential market for STR's and very much like the product. Can anyone attest to the accuracy of the "Rentalizer" tool?
Overall it seems like a great tool to get a picture of a...
Curtis K Thomas
First buy--out of state vs in state
Hi everyone!
We are just starting out in the investment world. We are at a personal crossroads in where to start.
We currently live in California, but do not want to invest here. We do not think we have enough capi...
Nathan Asher Robson
Can someone please explain the current market to me? When to buy?
Reading some books, and slowly starting to understand the market a little better.However, I’m a little confused on what the housing market is today?We want to wait for the “bubble to burst,” before we purchase propert...