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Dear BP members So many times I have received valuable insights and contacts through this forum... it’s pay back time!Take a few minutes to read this: https://www.ccim.com/cire-magazine/issues/Jan-Feb-19/Basically, to...
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Low Break-Even Occupancy
The break-even occupancy is the number of units that must be rented for the building to meet its overhead costs. The lower the break-even occupancy, the more likely the building is to survive...
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I'm wondering what kind of monetary penalty would be reasonable for a contractor who does not complete a project within the agreed upon timeline. I had one contractor tell me he would never agree to a contract that in...
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Hello- I am a Real Estate investor/Broker in Columbus Ohio. I have access to several SOLID deals over the next 90 days. I am trying to maximize my ability to purchase as many of the deals as possible. I am looking...
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The prices of real estate are crazy-expensive these days, mainly because of the inflation that has been stimulated by the huge amount of dollars printed in 2020. Everyone has cash, and most people are trying to hedge ...
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Hello everyone,
I am familiar with using hard money lender for distress property that will need rehab. Has anyone heard about renovation loan provided through Fannie Mae/Freddy Mac? a lender mentioned it to me today...
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Hi All,I am new investor based in Bay Area CA, looking to invest in small multi-family (Duplex/Triplex). What I am noticing in the Bay Area is most small multi-family is really old construction around 70-80 years old....
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Thinking creatively…Is it possible to purchase a piece of land directly from a town or city where they own the land?Would they finance the land for you instead of borrowing from a lender?
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community,
I'm currently embarking on a real estate development project in San Diego, CA, and I'm looking for some insights on how to best structure my deal. Here's a brief overview of my situati...
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When I first started my real estate journey in 2018 and started listening to BiggerPockets Real Estate podcasts, I was only familiar with Cash on Cash return.
Once I actually entered the game in 2020, I quickly rea...