Bryan N.
Differences between residential and commercial retail/office
So, I've been a landlord for a few years now. I think I want to venture into commercial real estate for retail or office locations. What are the big differences between residential and commercial?For example:I self...
Jon Wu
Using coliving to BRRR my way to 24% cash on cash
Hey all,Wanted to share my story of my 3rd deal. At the close of the refi it was at 23.5% cash on cash and a 9.4% cap rate in a market where comparable multifam is trading closer to ~5.3%.I'd done two others (maybe fo...
William Garcia
Pro's and Con's on investing in Condo's for rental portfolio
I'm still hot on the trail for our first SFH rental prop but I've had people ask if I'm also interested in condo's too. My first instinct is no, not yet - with no properties and land-lording experience under my belt y...
Nichole Gabriel
Estimating Rehab Costs on wholesaling deals?
How can a newbie do this without hiring estimators each time, and making the process cost prohibitive?
Taylor Phillips
H03/Master policy for townhomes
I own an attached townhome in a coastal area and the exterior insurance is covered by the Hoa master policy. Premiums have increased substantially for the coming year for the HOA master policy that covers the common a...
Jason Appel
What Expenses do you pay for in Philadelphia
Hi All,When i run the numbers on properties in Philly, if its a SFH, i usually don't include Water, garbage, electric etc. becuase that can be billed back to client: at least i think.Can somebody please confirm what c...
Carlos Boho
Multi-Unit Apartment Building Questions
Hi Everyone,I'm new to this forum. I have few questions regarding the potential development of a multi-unit apartment building in Los Angeles.1. What's the approximate cost per sq ft to build 3-4 story building with...
Eli Shicker
How are Closing Costs / Attorney Fees covered?
Hi,When syndicating an apartment building, who typically covers the attorney fees and closing costs? Does the syndicator or is that a fee paid out by the investors?Thanks.Eli
Kasey Ryan
Cook County Estimates
Hello all!I am still working on my first dealt here, and I wanted to ask you all for a 3 or 4 unit building:How much is average for electric and heat? (common areas/the costs I pay)How much is average for insurance?Ho...
Michael Burke
Shared Laundry in Duplex
Hello BP,I recently closed on my first buy and hold rental! It's an over/under duplex with a shared basement and is fully occupied.I have very quickly come across my first "issue" with the property. The shared basemen...