Hey everyone!I've been constantly looking at large multifamily deals in the Sacramento county area (on loopnet) and have been noticing very low cap rates (4-8%). After expenses and debt service, cash flow is coming ou...

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Here is an update on the current National Commercial Retail Real Estate Market in The United States of America:
Retail transaction volume fell to about $50 billion in 2023. When pitted against the decad...

Given the trajectory of property values in my market, I submitted a request for a BPO in an to attempt to shed PMI on my duplex. The LTV returned as 74.5% ($600,000) when 70.0% was required ($640,000). Prior to the BP...

Hi all, I'm in a conundrum and need smart suggestions.I currently rent out a 1 family house that is way below market value. The current rent barely pays for the monthly mortgage and I am scraping through to pay for pr...

I'm getting close to having the first 8 units of my 20 unit rehab ready for paint! I really would like some input from fellow BP'rs on this subject. Here are my thoughts....
Initially I was going satin or eggshell on ...

One thing I've been trying to do yearly is predict my local market (DC/Baltimore). Even when you are wrong, I always think it's a good exercise to figure out how to think about your local market (where your blind spot...

I'll preface this by saying I've already taken these questions to three separate professional accountants.  One straight up told me he has no clue, and the other two gave conflicting answers.  So hopefully the interne...

Before today my mindset was buy cash flow rental properties. I talked to a semi real estate investor who inherited 3 properties. She told  me I should flip instead of rentals because by the time you keep fixing issues...

I recently had a contractor come out to a property in Whittier, CA (1640 sq ft home on a 6400 sq ft lot) that needs a complete gut rehab and below is the soft quote he gave me and everything he'll cover for $170K.  No...

There was recently a debate on this site about the licensing requirements to take pictures of a house in return for compensation. In that thread, I had a little rant about the creeping role of the licensing into all ...