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Hello everyone.I am here daydreaming during my 9-5 day job but contemplating in taking a development project of a lifetime. Putting my thoughts and numbers here and hope you guys would give me a sanity check. My back...
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Hey BP Fam,
I know there are a lot of hungry go getters on here, some of whom enjoy the industry and the networking, but also enjoy a paycheck from time to time. I own a restoration company that services the greater...
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I am cuurently a freshman majoring finance major, and I aspire to be a commercial real estate developer. What is the best blueprint I can take to succesfully acheive my dream?
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I was wondering if anyone had tips/tricks to investing in brand new construction. I am looking to invest and have been contemplating new construction. Here are my thoughts:
Cons:
- The developer takes most of the m...
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Just had my new tenants sign a lease to move in the 1st of February. One guy I had a few issues with is moving out and three girls are moving in. I learned a lesson with the guy - he did NOT clean up his dog mess and ...
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Good morning, I’ve made a network with a private investor who invest in CRE. What are some ways to analyze commercial properties? I live in Baton Rouge where there is mass opportunity for commercial building. From a s...
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Investment Info:
Other commercial investment investment.
Purchase price: $480,000
Cash invested: $1,000,000
Sale price: $1,600,000
Commercial Property built 1915, Construction Project in 3 phas...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $174,900
Cash invested: $50,000
Sale price: $375,000
This was my original investment purchase, a two fam...
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When building a duplex and i'm the GC do I need an engineer to be involved or can I just get by with an Architect stamping off on my plans and making sure they are up to code?
I have worked as a broker for 20 years, and have extensive residential knowledge, and a bit of commercial too. I'd like to get into commercial development, whether residential development, multi-family, or mixed use. ...