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I see a lot of stories about how rehab typically takes a lot longer and is more costly than people anticipated. I work for a very large contractor (commercial restoration and strengthening) and wanted to share some th...
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I am just a couple weeks into my REI journey and I am learning a lot! I am a bit confused on when it comes to the financing on BRRRR or fix and flips. How does one get the financing for the renovation costs? Is that f...
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I am curious if any BP members have insight into investing in the Galveston, TX rental market. I am looking into a few multi-family units in Galveston currently, however, the rental market seems to be relatively satur...
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Hello BP Community,I’m working through structuring a creative real estate deal and am wondering if/how I can exchange the proceeds.. I bought a house with appx $120,000 of 1031 money + about $55,000 of additional fund...
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Hello BP'ers,
I am in the processing of selling my property at $200K (Flip within a year time, so short term) and am wondering whether a 1031 exchange is necessary?
Contract Price: $200,000Property Cost: $(130,000)I...
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Hello all, I recently was approached by a friend who is interested in purchasing his 3rd fourplex. He needs some hard money to get into the property. What is a typical strategy when providing hard money for a down pay...
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I have a retail building that needed some work and customization before the restaurant could open for business.
We agreed that I would get it to a "vanilla box" state where it's up to code and then they would add t...
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Hey apologies for the vague title, but I am new to looking at investment grade multifamily properties, coming from 1-4 unit properties. These 1-4 units of course have fannie/freddie loans available at 4.xx interest r...
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Currently looking at an investment as an LP and the sponsor is assuming a refi at the end of year 5 with a I/O term of 36 months.To me this feels like they are doing that to juice the returns in the pro forma and errs...
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There are not many markets where seller carried financing is a feasible or an available options for buyers or sellers. Very rarely do owner carried transactions occur in more densely populated and competitive markets ...