Christopher Brown
Coronavirus changing deal fundamentals
I am in my 180-day period for a 1031 exchange with $2mm in escrow and two properties under contract: a stabilizing self storage deal in a small but growing market and a NNN deal with three QSR (two credit quality nati...
Diane G.
My tenant buyout in San Francisco
Just wanted to write down my experience of tenant buyout in San Francisco, in the hope of helping those trying to go down that road...
So I have a unit in a 5 unit building in Pacific Height...Building comes up for c...
Mark Forest
Capitalize or expense
I have brought this up on other boards, but I still am not sure of the answer. I am a landlord who has acquired some fix up properties which I will lease to tenants. I have not yet made any of the houses rent ready....
George P.
my commercial agent: "over 8% CAP does not exist"
i have been working with an agent that has been working on commercial RE only for the past 10 yrs. he is an older guy, around 76. we looked at a few properties together and when i told him what i was looking for "arou...
Chris Seveney
Are you tired of everyone predicting whats next? If so read this
As the post mentions, I am exhausted reading posts from everyone trying to predict what is going to happen next. Many on the hopes that they are right and can refer back to the post to gain credibility. The reality is...
Mark Updegraff
The Marcellus Shale Money
It seems to me that the public at large as well as investors are unaware of the BOOM that is happening due to gas exploration! I think that everyone will agree that in our field we keep our eyes and minds open at all...
Pete T.
Modular homes
What are some of the pros and cons of buying a modular home vs stick built?
Account Closed
How to meet or succeed with your goals
So often people will make plans and write down what they hope to achieve. It can be shown that this is a good way to succeed, but many fail to accomplish their goals.
I hope to use this thread to discuss ways to mak...
Dan Tran
Which states have the "best" eviction processes?
One of my biggest anxieties with real estate investing is the eviction process. The thought of unruly tenants squatting in my property without paying rent is a nightmare for a deep introvert like myself. Therefore, wh...
Account Closed
Alternate strategy for mitigating risk on investment properties.
I’m curious to find out if their are other BP members who have adopted this kind of strategy. I’ll caveat but saying that I have a few primary goals that are driving this strategy so bare those in mind.Goals:1. Be han...