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Hi Everyone: I was thinking to open up a space for an "anything goes" thread, where the topic is real estate development and development deal making. It could be anything: questions, war stories, best deal, worst deal...
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I am curious, when it comes to real estate investing and appreciation, if you know about a big project (e.g. a large company coming to your town), how far away from that can you be and still obtain the appreciation be...
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Hi;
know RE Development can not be fully understood from a book. But what books do you think are helpful for learning about the field? I am open to good books on any kind of development.
Thanks
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Hoping to get some advice on valuing a commercial/indurstrial property and an offer that was received.A friend owns a lot in Miami 33147 area. He operates a car repair and sales business there. He received an offer fr...
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Hello,I am currently on my last year of University to obtain a degree in business focused on Finance. I am currently in an internship in commercial real estate but I can't imagine myself managing portfolios forever or...
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Good morning, I'm new to investing, at this point I am reading, listening to webinars and speaking to local investors and real estate agents. I'm having trouble starting I want to take action because I know that will ...
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HI, NEEBIE HERE , I WANTED TO KNOW WHY THE BIGGER POCKETS WHOLESALE TOOL IS DIFFERENT FROM MY SOURCE(JERRY NORTON)? JERRY USES THIS FORMULA ARV*.70-REHAB-WHOLESALE FEE=X WHICH GIVES ME A BETTER COMP TO OFFER A DIS...
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Hello,If an empty lot that is zoned for mix use. Is there a bank or credit union that offer a loan for it? Plan is to build business and residential. I don’t want hard money lending since cost is too high and I have t...
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In the town my parents live in (small town in East Tennessee) there is a small solar farm. It’s fenced and is only a few acres. Which makes me think it’s a smaller operation. I was wondering if anyone has any experien...
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I invest in pre-development properties throughout the United States and Mexico. These properties are purchased (with the clout of over 100,000 buyers in our group) at substantially under market prices (creating instan...