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Just curious if anyone knows anything about building in value? The market is pretty dry for our budget in the area we prefer to invest in so we are considering building. We’ve had discussions with builders and have an...
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A tenant that applied just filed Chapter 13 Bankruptcy several months ago and has a 600 credit score. His gross income is 4.6 times rent, but he has some after tax deductions (including bankruptcy payments he just...
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Let's cover some market data that I have compiled from a few different sources relating to the Durham NC area.
Durham in the last few years has started to explode. It used to be a market no one wanted to touch due t...
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Here is an article that I thought I would share. Being a realtor in SF. The question of are we in a bubble comes up and now and then. I found the article spot on. I do not see any downturn happening for at least 3-4 y...
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Ok guys, this may be kind of a strange post. So I am an active (full time agent) real estate broker in Alabama. I have flipped countless houses. I own a pretty big portfolio of single family and small apartment comple...
I'm in a position where I can help my parents financially but I don't think handing them over a bunch of money is in anyones best interest. I was thinking about buying a few rental properties and having them manage t...
I know a lot of BP members invest in these areas. The COC returns look great, but does the population loss worry you in regards to future rental demand? If not why? I'd love to hear some impute from the Ohio investors...
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This is my first time taking a wack at a Pre-forclosure\forclosure. The property is listed at 125K, comps come in around 200 is but it’s on a busy road so I think the ARV would be around 180K. I offered the full askin...
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10 year (the common benchmark for CRE loans) just keeps climbing. Despite rate cuts, we aren't seeing the lending market agree with their expectations on inflation. How bad is this going to continue to hold back the C...
Prices in my city (Colorado Springs, CO) are extremely high. Here is what the average rent looks like according to apartmentguide.com:1 bedroom: $12332 bedrooms: $14413 bedrooms: $1847That being said I can't find even...