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I will start by saying this is my first deal on a multi-family unit. So please excuse some of the ignorance in regards to how to evaluate this. I did search and know how to evaluate it based on financials, but still...
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Hi,
I am looking to invest first time with a turnkey developer, who is buying the land and building a multi unit commercial retail center and some apartments. He is looking at a group of investors like myself to bri...
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Advice from an experienced investor to those starting out
1. Stop chasing guru/mentor “education”, tactics, strategies. Concentrate your education on real estate principles, real estate law, and real estate financ...
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Hey BP communityI recently was introduced to an opportunity for purchasing performing and non performing notes (1st and 2nd position). I have little knowledge about it and wanted to know if anyone had good advice of ...
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I am looking to buy my first home this year and to buy my first income property next year. What are the basics when looking at a property to determine whether it may be good or not? What are the different methods to c...
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Dear friends,
In these challenging times, deepening our understanding of multifamily underwriting is crucial. As the foundation of real estate investment analysis, underwriting allows us to evaluate potential returns...
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Hi BP!
I am trying to evaluate how large CapEx should be when evaluating a property if the HOA includes the roof and siding. My rough rule of thumb has been 10% of rents for newer single families and 15% of rents for...
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Hi everyone, I'm looking for recommendations for a SDIRA company. I'm looking for an IRA LLC checkbook control account. Any referrals and feedback is greatly appreciated. Thanks!
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I have been presented with a package deal. 7 homes a total of 11 units. When I evaluate the deal as a package it looks pretty good, but when I break each unit out and run the numbers several are falling short because ...
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GM BP Fam, I'd love to hear some insight on what your key indicators are for evaluating a deal(s)? What is the deal breaker?
Hope Everyone has a great Wednesday!
- Joe