A distressed owner came to me, he wants out of his property fast and he doesn't have the cash to get it retail ready or hold it much longer.Value approx $85kEstimated rent at least $800/moMortgage $55kKnowing what he ...

Hi folks,Just wanted to get some input on how developers market vacant space to potential retailers.  I've managed homes and apartments and that's pretty straightforward and easy.  I know this is a very open-ended but...

In reading and discussing I am hearing different opinions on real estate sector that will be hurt the most? Retail / Office / Industrial/ Multi Family

So a mixed use 4-plex with 3 apartment units and one storefront unit. 1. Would this require a commercial loan rather than a conventional because of the storefront unit? I know that 4-plexes generally can use conventio...

For those just starting out, it is hard to find your first "good" deal. Especially because all the big-name investors in your area have all the real estate agents on speed dial and get first dibs at a property. Most o...

Hi,I am a new real estate agent in the Salem area. What I would like to know is how are people getting their names out there? I have a few ideas that I am in the process of using but I am interested to hear what other...

I've been investing in residential properties for the last 10 years, but am just diving into commercial real estate now.  To get my feet wet, I was looking at starting with a triple net retail condo.... most likely in...

I'm haunted by Ben L.'s comment "Don't be a retail investor!" in the podcast on rental properties. This is also common advice in real estate investment books. Always buy at a discount, or, as Warren Buffett says, with...

I was wondering how leasing brokers are paid based on finding a commercial tenant for retail/restaurant space?I'm trying to figure out if I should go the commercial broker route in listing some nice, hip retail spaces...

Hey Everyone,So, I'm looking into a deal that's in Fresno, CA and the property is currently listed as a single family, however; there is a separate detached studio unit which has a kitchen and bathroom. The listing de...