Hi everyone. Longtime lurker here ;-). Love this community though, and all the resources BP shares.I was curious if anyone has ever used a PM company called Suite Properties out of Detroit. I purchased 2 turnkeys from...

Hi BP Fam,
I'm in Houston, TX working on leasing a 20K sq ft retail strip center. This is my first time screening tenants so I have a few questions.
1. What are the key criteria you use to screen tenants?2. How have...

I am really new to the area of real estate finance and need advice.  There is an old storefront in my town with 3 storefronts and 6 upstairs apartments.  The current owner bought it at an estate auction for next to no...

I’ve been looking for deals in brooklyn(bushwick, bedstuy) and queens(ridgewood) to use an FHA loan and house hack to get started as a first property. I am feeling intimidated by the housing laws in NYC and the fact t...

I am sitting on some capital that I would like to invest.  I also own some property that is free and clear.  In total I have 10 units...  It is new and higher end. CAP rates are 5 - 5.5% I am trying to understand what...

As a landlord are you required to accept section 8? I have read conflicting information on this. There isn't anything specific about it in my tenant laws either. One website says you must go through the processes to a...

Hello!Hoping to get some input on the best partnership structure for my situation. I'm investing with a friend that lives in Utah, and I living in California. We plan to acquire 2 townhouses in Utah by the end of 2018...

Arguably, one of the 1st steps in commercial is to have a seasoned LLC to be able to get financing. I've been researching the main differences between traditional mortgages for residential and commercial lending and j...

Hey all, I am looking for some advice on how to structure a partnership with a developer. The developer will be doing all the "work" from identifying the site, land acquisition, and bringing the project to completion/...

Aloha BP! My wife and I have started looking at properties this past week. We haven't put in an offer yet but it seems as though we're getting closer and closer to landing that first deal. Getting the first deal under...