I notice a lot of talk about the ROI of a real estate deal to assess the viability.  In my line of work I was taught to calculate the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) when reviewing various ways in which to pursue a proj...

Hello Everyone,I am about to close on an 11 unit property which all the units will need to be rehabbed to bring them up to market rent. (currently almost in slumlord condition).The question that I have is it possible ...

There is no doubt that the physical environment affects the mood of people; just think of a how a messy place can make you feel low or how walking in a beautiful landscape can calm you down. It’s all because of the ps...

I've been putting together a deal for a while. Found this nice ~40k sqft sqft stripmall. Plan on 1031ing into it purchase price of 11m with about 3.5. down. 8% cap rate @ a 6% rate. Newer building built less than 20 y...

Hey all, first post here.I recently acquired a degree in architecture from Philadelphia University. At 23, I am currently working towards my license to be an architect, and I am curious to see how my skills and educat...

Wassup BP,So I’m fairly New in the Cleveland Market I am a Out of State Investor. I have solidified what appears to be a solid team.-My Investor Friendly Agent -My GC, Interviewed a few but was recommended to him and...

Hey All,I work for an apartment remodeling company and am house hacking a duplex of my own. I am trying to better understand the numbers behind apartment remodels. What details and financials do you consider when deci...

What are the most effective ways you have found to minimize the chances of vandalism and breaks-ins of your vacant property during the rehab?

Investment Info:

Condo buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $49,900

Cash invested: $20,000

2BR 1BATH Ranch Style Condo (817 square feet on main level & unfinished basement)

What ma...

Hello all,
I was looking for some advice with possible best next steps to expand on a newbie portfolio with 1 live in duplex (live on bottom, rent the top floor) rental. Especially in this market with high interest r...