I'm not sure if I have the right firm but if not please point me in the right direction.  I'm just starting out as an investor and about to close on my first property. I'm trying to get almost everything so I can get ...

From what I've been told, one of the main drawbacks of investing in commercial real estate is that it is hit harder by recessions than other RE types.What types of commercial are less risky? I would guess apartment co...

Hi I recently came across a truck station gas station deal in the northeast, selling for about $2.5, revenue around $6.0, and cash flowing around $500k. Seller is claiming that they do over 2 million gallons a year. I...

I'm currently testing out a theory I have about whether the presence of certain name-brand companies in a neighborhood is a useful proxy for its class.  I figure these companies spend much more on (and have much more ...

Hi - Looking for some advice on the best way (and cost estimate) to de-foliate an overgrown property in East Texas.  Grass is overgrown and unrully. Vines and ivy in chain link fence ect.  Some stuff on house.  I'm fr...

My sister and I inherited. 4 individual commercial properties all leased to Dollar General. They have about 10yrs left on their leases NN. Rent is $16,500 per month. The loan payment is $12,700 ,roughly 1.5 million le...

Hey BP Family!! As I look to purchase my first property, my fear and nerves are constantly keeping me from obtaining this milestone..with my biggest fear being estimating rehab costs initially. I fear the idea of purc...

Suppose I buy a painting and use it in staging of a property that I am selling (that is, I am not the realtor selling, it's my property). Then it looks like the cost of the painting can be deducted as an expense for t...

I’m looking for a book to buy to learn more about construction estimating. I want to remodel a home and would like a book that gets into specifics about pricing. And strategies to get the best bang for your buck. I wa...

How can I estimate rehab costs? I’ve never done a BRRR before I have no idea what anything would cost. I think it’d be best to walk the property with a general contractor but I’d miss out on the deal. Any advice here?...