Over the past 20 years, I have developed a strategic approach to investing in the higher end of low-income neighborhoods. This approach aims to maximize value while minimizing the risks involved. To achieve this, I fo...

This is the beginning of a series of posts I will be publishing on ‘Building a Diversified Real Estate Business Through Investment Strategy, Risk Management and Portfolio Management. I’d like to set the stage with thi...

I have a significant amount of short term rental income on my primary residence this year, which is the only property that I currently own. I will be selling it in 2018 and buying a new primary as well as an investmen...

I've done close to 100 real estate deals the last few years but have never attempted to do a sandwich lease option until now.I have signed lease with option to buy with the seller and have recorded the option in the p...

So I had a house under contract. Nice two family as a house hack. After two separate pre approvals from two different lenders. House was under contract. I paid for FHA appraisal and an inspection and gave my deposit. ...

As I mentioned in my last post, I am starting out totally new to the game, with a small chunk of money to invest, and my first actions have to to be good. My problem now is that I don't know what would be the best ac...

Investors seem to throw out the 70% rule as a standard in purchasing investment properties. I understand that it varies by markets, but as markets continue to get more saturated and more competitive, is it fair to ...

Hi,
I just joined BP and have been looking around to see if anyone has a detailed list of the standard valuations items for apartment Investing or underwriting criteria? Also do you know where to go to find standar...

What is the risks involve in subject to deals.

Context: I'm looking to move from small multifamily (duplexes, etc) to medium-size low-rise apartment buildings: 10-50 units, 2-3 story buildings.

From my previous experience, I feel fairly confident about what t...