Know Thy Cap Rate: The illusive obvious.For some reason cap rates seem to be the most misunderstood term (ratio actually) in all of real estate. I often get asked by new investors what a cap rate is and what does it...

Hi All,I am looking for deal structure suggestions on a unique situation that involves a home held in trust.I have a seller who owns and rents out an SFR that has an FMV of $~2M.  He and his wife hold it in a revocabl...

Hi Everyone,I have a 2 unit, 2000 sq ft. commercial office building, which is empty now. We purchased it this past summer. Each unit is 1000 sq ft. separated by a long wall.  There are two glass front entry doors abou...

Hello, I am new to commercial side of real estate. I am looking at how commercial office space is appraised. There are around 50 similar commercial office spaces, when they were build in 1990's they all were sold at a...

Happy New Year all....Curious if anyone can suggest the right software for figuring out comps.  Yes, I can guesstimate based on previous sales, etc --  but sometimes the same house in the same zip code - can sell for ...

I need to renew lease for my rental in Texas. Wondering if a lease template is available here at BP. Which template/tools/website do you guys use for rental use. Thanks.

Hello,which one is a better option?Three separate single family homes vs all three homes in one lot? What are some pros and cons.Thanks

New year, new laws (Senate bills 205, 206 & 207).Effective January 2, 2025, Michigan landlords can no longer consider a tenant's source of income when screening them. (income = 3 x monthly rent, Debt-To-Income, et...

Hello fellow rookies!
Current situation I have a primary residence in MA and a SFH home LTR in Akron currently on a 1 year lease.
My question is… do I look in the same area Akron for my next deal? Either SFH or sma...

How can I determine the actual price that my current home will rent for? Is there a website that will tell me how much homes in my neighborhood are currently renting for?