Chad Tessmann
Shipping Container Storage Option!!!
So a deal just came across my path where I may be able to get a small plot of land for very cheap. The problem with the land is that it really is too small to build anything on. It really is just a storage space. H...
Rafael Ortiz
Self Storage: late fees vs automation
Hey guys,I am looking for advice regarding payment automatization vs old school checks. Here is the story.I recently acquired a small storage facility (34 units) in Carson, WA (40 mins from Portland). It has been work...
Swat Khan
Assisted Senior Living: OCCUPIED vs. VACANT
Hello BP Nation,Has anyone bought a vacant assisted living facility with licensing in place?Story: Seller is retiring and wants to sell all her assets and I'm working with a private investor to underwrite 5 lucrative ...
Michael Kelly
Future Real Estate Trends
Below I've outlined several topics I think about when analyzing future trends. Answering these questions helps real estate investors drive the future and buy in to hot trends while they're cheap. Where will people be ...
Account Closed
Seeking Input on a Mixed Use Development
Hi Bigger Pockets Members! I posted a little over a year ago with an intro and an idea about a mixed use property. I received some great advice and now I'm back with some updates and in need of more guidance. Here is ...
Jon Klaus
Converting home into boutique assisted-living facility
I'm looking into converting a fairly large SFR into a small assisted-living facility.
Of the 162 state-licensed assisted-living facilities in Dallas County, 107 are in homelike settings that care for up to 16 residen...
Shaun Roark
looking for advice on getting the most cash out of "package" refi
We are looking to get cash out of our properties right now is because we are in the first stages of building horse facilities/barns on our new 60 acre ranch to become the training headquarters for the Texas State Univ...
Ralph S.
Beefing up Depreciation Expense - a Q for the BP CPA Collective
FAS 143 and FIN 47, from the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) implemented a provision in 2005 that requires companies to recognize the future expenses of environmental cleanup of facilities (even if leased...
Amy Lieu
Need Help Finding Market Niche in Flagler Beach, FL
We have a 9 bed/9 bath property in Flagler Beach, FL with shared living spaces and a covered in-ground pool. Looking for guidance as to what this property's rental niche could be. One important thing to note is that a...
Ryan Hastings
Tenant without gas/water for 13 years
Where to begin with this one....
Under contract on a property with a Section 8 tenant (schizophrenic) who has apparently had gas disconnected for 13 years, and water shut off for 3 years. I cannot get a clear answer ...