Leslie Schwab
Apartment building plumbing nightmare
I am under contract for a 12 family that has older plumbing stacks. We did our inspections yesterday and all the stacks are bad (cracked to various degrees). This owner is not willing to lower the price so I will be...
Kendra Levy
My First Apartment Building
I need help analyzing this deal! The numbers seem to work...I need all the advice I can get...What information am I missing? Would you buy this deal?16 unit apartment building located right on the main street in town....
Beth Clerc
Land Building Approval Question
Hi everyone,Where I live in NY a vacant land parcel needs to have Board of Health Approval (BOHA) in order to build on it. If you wanted to buy a lot that does not have existing BOHA and were able to get as many test...
Howie Baker
Locating Apartment building owners
I know CoStar offers their product to show apartment buildings, but it is very expensive! It seems several apartment owners are hidden behind LLC's or other corporate entities. Is there a good solution to finding co...
Nick Senella
Equity Loan on Building
Does anyone know of any lenders that will look at an equity loan / line of credit on a personal storage garage? The building is on its own deed and is valued around $35-40,000. I don’t owe anything on the property. I’...
James Stayton
Buy, build or lease?
Hi there, I have a quick question. I am doing a feasibility study on a small business that will sublet small offices to small companies and professional services. Is it best to build or retrofit? Obviously, there is a...
Harrison Russin
Leasing an apartment building
My older brother is an attorney in our hometown, and has a fledlging practice specializing in estates, trusts, and wills. He was approached by a client who owns 100 units in 10 buildings in our native area, Northeast ...
Christie Macias
Creaks score building ideas
Greetings BP peeps!
I’ve been working with a credit repair agency for about 9 moths with lots of success. My report looks good, but my history is kinda short. Just got a secured card and two other revolving accounts i...
Vivienne Chen
Building More Than Allowed
Hi, I'm very new to residential development. I notice that city's regulations often limit how much a developer can build on his property. However, I saw in my community that some housing development doesn't seem to ma...
Patrick I.
Building a RE portfolio
Hi BP community. I always wondered how investors are able to build their portfolio so fast (like 5 - 10 properties in 2 years, etc.)? I am looking to acquire my first property soon but wanted some ideas on how to proc...