Erica Anne Langston
First timer: two apartments, two retail units and a ball of angst
My partner and I have been looking at multi-family house for the past two years or so and have even gone under contract on two properties before pulling out because of inspection discoveries. We hadn't considered comm...
Clayton Gray
"Secrets of the Canadian Real Estate Cycle" -book review
Just had a read of this book written by REIN (Real Estate Investor’s Network) creator Don R Campbell, as well as Kieran Trass an expert of real estate cycles and Greg Head and Christine Ruptash of Strategic Real Estat...
Ken Rishel
May 17-19th A place to network and learn
From May 17th-May 19th over 300 community owners and retailers will be gathered in Oak Brook, Illinois at the Drake Hotel for networking and learning opportunities as well as some fun and entertainment.On Tuesday, May...
Malik Banks
Is it possible to refi after a interesr only loan?
Hey everyone, I’m a beginner investor but I believe in the go big or go home methodology to life. I have a 400+unit apartment building I have been contemplating about purchasing with a hard money loan. With purchase p...
Austin Allan
New Agent Networking
I recently passed my Colorado Brokers exam and am now considering making a career switch into real estate. I currently have a job and am not planning on quitting to pursue real estate full time, just yet. I want to fo...
Jason Chen
Anyone here successfully invested in fine art/paintings before?
Anyone here successfully invested in fine art/paintings before?
Taylor M.
Cold calling for someone else? - wholesale real estate
Hi All! I wanted to get your thoughts. I've been doing my research on wholesaling for sometime now and had been stuck in analysis paralysis for the longest, but I understand that the best way to learn is by also takin...
Greg Barrett
Cap Rates: A Deep Dive
The “cap rate” is probably the most widely used metric in commercial real estate. It’s a metric that I refer to almost every day when describing or evaluating an investment opportunity. In short, a cap rate is the u...
Account Closed
Finding Owners of Commercial Properties
Hey all,My day job is as a listing agent for a brokerage of self storage on the East coast. The problem that I have right now is identifying the owners for self storage facilities in an efficient way. Our mailers to f...
Travis Reed
Hey CPAs, Can I do my own cost segregation study?
I am a practicing Texas Licensed Civil Engineer. I work at a consulting firm that does development work, utility work, drainage, paving, construction management, surveying, plating, etc. I estimate project costs on mu...