Max Nathan
Investing in a far away market
I'm in Miami and want to invest in a cheaper market where my money will go a longer way and so I can cash flow better. If I want to invest in Alabama, do you think this will pose a problem. I would try my best to fly ...
Faye R.
What to charge for a restaurant patio?
Assuming going rates are NNN $1/sq foot for restaurant space, what is a fair price for the attached patio space? Small population makes comps with patios impossible. Local weather allows for patio use about half of t...
John P.
Considering a NNN investment - looking for feedback
I am looking at some NNN investment options to hopefully get some mailbox money in my retirement. I was thinking to maybe buy one (NOT the whole portfolio, lol) of these Advance Financial locations that are located i...
Aaron Lancaster
Fireplace Not Functional
I purchased a duplex earlier this year in a B-class neighborhood. There is a wood burning fireplace in each unit, but after having them inspected, neither are safe to use and need a total of about $1,500 to bring them...
Jason Murray
New member from Pickering, ON (just outside of Toronto)
Signed up a few days ago, just now getting around to an introduction.Longtime stock investor, relatively fresh options investor, now contemplating real estate. Still have not made my first offer, not even close. I've ...
Mark W Carpenter
DO YOU HAVE TO START small?
Hello, all I would love to get some input maybe some book suggestions or just some more experienced advice.... I am a acquisitions manager for a wholesaler here in Oklahoma I have yet to buy any SFH and I am wanting...
Andy Pillinger
Opportunity Zones / Capital Gains
Hi All.!Less than a year ago did a 1031 and bought a new build duplex for 305K that i now realized is in an O.Z. This year i am going to have a large capital tax bill to pay in the region of 100K. Does anyone know en...
Nicholas Fisher
Property I've "flipped" advice request... what to do now?
Hello BP!Given the experience of everyone, and how no one here would likely do what I've done, I hesitate to write this... but could sure use the advice. Here is a little background...In December 2013, I purchased a h...
Will Johnson
Family friends inherited teardown in Santa Monica - what to do?
Hello all,First post to the great BP forum! I'm a commercial brokerage agent in LA, but happen to have a family friend who inherited an old house (definitely a tear-down) on a 7,500sf lot in Santa Monica, CA. Nearby n...
Robert Dunbar
5+ Unit Apartment Financing
Does one have to get a commercial loan for 5+ unit multifam properties? I saw a listing in my area for an 8 unit property. I chatted with the broker about the place and asked if it would take a commercial loan since i...