Billy C.
Large Multifamily Property Difficulty
Hi everyone, I am new to this community and look forward to learning as well as offering my opinion where I can. I made the decision to get involved with real estate investing because the amount of opportunities are e...
Chad Gaither
Taking the leap - Relocation for RE Investment Opportunity
Would love to hear a personal account from an investor who relocated specifically to invest in a more favorable RE market. What went right? What went wrong? What do you think were the most valuable metrics to research...
Gretchen Roberts
Capital expenses and NOI
I've read that capital expenses shouldn't be included in an NOI calculation, but is it ok to include a per-door reserve? (By OK, I mean if I include it and use the resulting figure as reasoning for making a specific o...
Wilson Manigat
Is BRRRR really and equitable strategy in todays market?
Hello BP Buddies,I know the common answer to the question would be, "well, it depends...", but I am truly curious. No need for snarky remarks, just trying to create a think tank here. As an investor, if you purchase a...
Casey Ratlief
Columbia, SC Market?
Been looking into the Columbia market and it seems attractive. But I have read conflicting reports about its future prospects. I’ve seen reports highlighting its population growth potential: http://www.thestate.com/ne...
Mahinda Horapakse
Syndications that hold forever
Every syndication I come across plans a sale of the property after 5-10 years. Are there any that specialize in an indefinite hold period?
Chris Seveney
Spotting an investment that will not end well
Here is an email I received this AM. Here are some things that should jump out like a sore thumb:1. Targeting 50% IRR. This should be a 100% pass and do not even read further.2. Tout its a proven model - how many prov...
Christopher Freeman
Would you "overpay" to obtain seller financing?
Howdy All,I've recently been focusing on seller financing models and the determination of a maximum allowable offer. My commercial lender will provide up to 75% LTV and will allow the seller to carry back the differen...
Lex Dixon
Assessing value of apartment building???
Im interested in investing in apartment buildings. How do you assess the value of an apartment building? Does the potential rental income have a baring on the value? Can I get a good estimation of values from zillow o...
Account Closed
From MLS to Yellow Letters
I've put in 18 offers so far on SFR's/multi's and have been rejected on each and every one due to a number of reasons - when there has been a good deal on the MLS, especially, other buyers are offering cash while I ha...