I'm in the process of buying a small, boutique motel (7 rooms in the motel and 12 stand-alone, seasonal cabins) that's on 3-acres. There is also a house onsite that the current owners live in and manage the business f...

I'm not sure how to design this business partnership.  Scenario: 2 deeded properties that abut one another that share a driveway with a 14 car parking lot (the parking lot is split in the middle, but the driveway is n...

I keep seeing commercial real estate is going to take a nose dive.
I have been thinking of opening a retail business. I'm wondering if I should wait and see if retail rents will drop?

Hey everyone,I walked through a pretty run-down house the other day that was completely infested with cats. It looked like something out of the TV show "Hoarders." The (formerly) nice wooden floors were soaked with ca...

I am curious to see what most of my fellow BPers do for their main stream of income, I personally work as an RV sales Consultant and do real estate part time as the opportunities arise.

Hey everyone. I'm looking to get some input for a property that I will be closing on in a couple weeks. The property has 3 actively rented one bedroom units. I have met with the current property manager and after inte...

I live in St. Louis and looking at buying a property in Springfield, IL. Springfield is only about 2 hours from me, but don’t know much about the market. Properties seem to be pretty inexpensive. Many duplexes are und...

We just found a tenant who died of natural causes in one of my commercial apartment MF buildings in Tucson, AZ.

Anyone familiar with my legal obligations as landlord to the deceased or have links to the laws and code...

According to Buffet’s « when others are fearful i am greedy » principle, is this a good time to invest in retail commercial real estate ? More and more retail chains, restaurants are announcing bankruptcy. Even some b...

So I just got a rental property under contract out of state in Alabama and the floors are 3 3/4 width x 9/16 bamboo. It's a B- class neighborhood.
Apparently there is some dog pee odor and some bad scratches in 2 of ...