Hello Bigger Pockets members!My name is Christopher Platt and this is my first post on the BP forum. I am 22 years old, currently in my final semester of architecture school at Alfred State College (two hours south of...

I thought it might be helpful to post a quick list of many of the common REI questions I see posted on here that are fairly non-specific and have similar answers across the board. While I am no expert in real estate,...

I am currently in the process of getting my real estate license and I’ve noticed that in real estate, you either become very successful, or fail miserably. What is it that sets the successful brokers apart from the re...

Hello friends, I am finally ready to get my first rental property and I am considering buying in Connecticut . I’ve been told CT is not ideal to invest because it’s not a landlord friendly state. So I’d like to hear f...

Anyone have opinions on what would be an appropriate discount rate to apply to a lease valuation?Subject lease is a new, 30 year lease for a 15,000 sf building with Walgreen's as a tenant.Comments appreciated.

Im very well vetted in large multifamily investing and have a decent portfolio of a few hundred units. I am currently looking to diversify my income stream and am looking at certain retail and fast food buildings for ...

I am trying to determine the best decision for my next real estate move. I am considering purchasing another investment property in Jacksonville, FL (2 families) ($120k), converting my basement in Boston, MA, into an ...

Got a question for the commercial RE BPers in here.  I've got a potential opportunity to evaluate an off market deal to purchase a commercial retail property that has a restaurant tenant (focus on regional/national cr...

When purchasing a NNN restaurant what do you look for during due diligence and visiting location? I know we'll do Phase 1. We'll get financials from franchise few years back (how many years to ask for? They have been ...

I am investor, who is planning to invest around $300,000 in real estate. I am in dilemma, whether to invest in Arlington, TX or  Frisco,TX? Frisco properties are no where near 1% property rule, but has good probabilit...