What is the best way (websites, comps, calling other complexes in the area) to see if an area is a good area to invest in when looking at a small multi-family apartment complex, with a lower end cap rate, out of state...

Hi All,I'm working with an investor who is going to be doing a 1031 for a property I am helping her sell.  She may purchase here in Columbus, but she is also looking at options to invest in a multifamily complex in Ci...

Hi everyoneTrying to set up a LLC for our first rental property in NC. I wanted to keep it simple and form a single member LLC. Wanted to form it with both me and my wife. From my research it appears that I cannot use...

Can anyone tell me why they think multifamily apartment buildings or complexes are the best game in town when it comes to investing in real estate. Could it be that a larger building of say 50 units plus has only one ...

Hi there everyone, I have started working with some businessmen that are in several industries, Real estate being one of the areas they are big in. I had the opportunity in the UK to take out a 80k mortgage in England...

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What's your most efficient way of finding rental rates? Shopping for an apartment complex right now and would love to know what kind of source you guys use for rental rates to run your numbers.

Thanks for...

Hello everyone! I was curious about some of the pitfalls I need to pay attention to when purchasing condo's/apartments/townhomes. Especially when dealing with the apartment complex that manages the unit. I am purchasi...

I would like to invest in a commercial property such as a complex of suites that can be rented out by proffessionals. There is a little five suite  complex that was for sale down a well known commercial street. The fi...

So, i'm scouring Loopnet for commercial multi-family opportunities. I've noticed that many of the properties that list brief financials on loopnet have terrible overhead/operating expense ratios.

For example a huge 2...

Investing in apartment complexes should be considered a longer-term and possibly deeper commitment than owning and renting out single-family homes. It takes longer to sell a building or large complex than a home and i...