Hello everybody, I am consistently checking Loopnet but I haven’t had any luck in the past month or so. How can I get access to more deals, besides the MLS? I was thinking of going to my local realtors and asking them...

My local community colleges offer courses in Real Estate Principles, Practices, Finances, Investments, & Legal Aspects of Real EstateDo these courses offer any benefit besides fluff knowledge? Like specifics? Or i...

Hi I am a new member from Rockville MD.  I have been investing in single family homes but I think it is time I switch to something else.   I also am a realtor so I have been looking on MRIS for commercial properties b...

Thru a 1031 exchange I want to invest in a one unit, mixed-use, retail/residential property. I need roughly 120K loan and can cover the 20% down which I understand would have to go thru a commercial lending program ve...

Good Afternoon everyone. I was wondering if anyone has had any luck recently accessing equity they may have in their properties. I have two investment properties, one with about $100k of equity based off an appraisal ...

I wanted to start this blog to help the guy just getting started. Being new to the Real Estate scene myself I figured it’s best to write this now while it’s all still fresh in my head. My goal here is to chronicle my ...

Hey everyone, I recently got my brokerage licensing for Illinois and have not yet gotten  hired by a brokerage firm (therefore I'm under the assumption I cannot yet access the MLS). I'm trying to get some experience u...

I have been buying beach multifamily properties, doing small renovations, and operating them as Short Term Rentals. We’re crushing it, and are continuing to scale. I’m using arbitrage to continue to build a portfoli...

I'm interested in learning about associated expenses, taxes and insurance needed if I engage with new agents and allow them to use my RE broker's license in California.  I'm just a sole proprietor at this point, so an...

As a total beginner, I have been reading about CRE investments and understand that banks will typically lend based on the property value, tenant (assuming national grade or reputable tenant), and/or the value of the l...