Bhai Shah
Rentals in Memphis - Need advice
Hi BP friends,I am out of state investor and considering an investment in Memphis area. The property I am considering is in southeast of Memphis (proximity of Mendenhall square shopping center). I would like to know i...
Caleb Kheradmand
Investing in your Local area
I've heard people say that you should invest in your own backyard before branching out into different areas. While I understand that, my problem is what if there isn't any apartments to invest in near me? The only com...
Faye R.
What to charge for a restaurant patio?
Assuming going rates are NNN $1/sq foot for restaurant space, what is a fair price for the attached patio space? Small population makes comps with patios impossible. Local weather allows for patio use about half of t...
J. Martin
BP MEMBERS GIVING BACK: What are you doing for the cities you make money in?
What are you doing to give back to the cities you make money in? I was proud to have a group of 10 local investors I know join early last Saturday morning to paint over graffiti in the East Lake neighborhood (all BP m...
Nitin Singh
Investing in Seattle area
I live in bay area CA now but lived in Seattle for 10 years earlier. Reading forums I get the idea that is best to buy first investment property local. CA is out of my reach but I can do Seattle. I still go to Seattle...
Brandon Schlichter
Mixed Use Commercial Development?
I'm looking for a place to put some of my (potential) money into and have been thinking about building an office for my company.
Are there any special things I should look out for concerning building a mixed-use offi...
Bee Saenz
Learning Desirability Question Please
I know my own city extremely well, and two local counties pretty well. But how do you learn specifics of an area that isn't your home town? Ie: How do you learn if one street, (neighborhood, location, etc.) is more de...
Deepak Vijayan
San Antonio far-west side
Hello SA folks. I'm trying to buy an LTR buy and hold SFH property on the far-west side. 5-6 miles west of Alamo Ranch. Upon some analysis with some local friends found that is a desirable area. Can you give some poin...
Ryan Corcoran
Assisted Living Opportunity
Hi All, I have an opportunity to purchase an assisted living local to me in NH. I have ZERO experience in this, but I own property in the town that it is located, and I am definitely interested in this idea. Would lov...
N/A N/A
Market Analysis
I know that when I buy a rental property that I need to do a market analysis but I don't really know what that includes besides comparable rents. Can anyone tell me what else may be included and where do I find this ...