I'm looking in to making an offer on a commercial property (Class A-) and want to get some feedback on vacancy rate estimates.  In MFR, I usually estimate 10% vacancy; but is this the same for commercial?  When I crea...

Oregon is a prime region for seller and creative financing on real estate transactions. I've personally utilized private notes on three transactions and participated in another handful of negotiations with sellers on ...

Hi all. I’m a property manager by day (so wish I could type out a cool superhero gig), and I rent my house to two roommates who pay my mortgage plus additional Cashflow. I need your help please!Do you have experience ...

Hello! My partner and I are actively looking for our first deal in West Michigan. We plan on refinancing my primary residence to finance the deal...the home is worth about 15-20% more than I purchased it for in 2013 a...

I am just starting out and I'm thinking of investing in a property with a friend's private money. I kind of pitched the idea to him to see what he would think. I proposed we split the down payment and closing costs 50...

I have an idea that is either crazy or brilliant, and would like feedback.Nutshell: Find older (70+) cash-strapped homeowners with lots of equity who want to stay in their home. I purchase the home at a substantial di...

Notes fans,I am holding NPN on a nice house in a great neighborhood (not that it matters all the time) where the borrower has equity.  Info:MV: $125kPrin + arrears = $103kRate: 9.90%Pmt: $765/mo.  Taxes paid.Borrower ...

So I am new here and to real estate investing. I have made a few mistakes that I could use some help/ advice to solve. 1.) I have two rentals that I currently rent to a friend and the other one to my brother. With no ...

I've used SmartMove for my last 3 tenants and have had good experiences with all of them, but I'm currently trying to screen a tenant with SmartMove and 1) I can't tell if I'm still receiving a BP discount because it ...

Looking for suggestions from everyone on what home insurances you guys are using and what you recommend. Thanks!