Angela Rawson
PM signing up a tenant
We now have another hopeless PM company in Philadelphia who have left our home empty for 3 months before doing a single thing. They are now only noticing things that need repairing. They started advertising for a ten...
Sam B.
Urban low income high population retail property
Hi GuysI have a deal I am wrestling with, if I should put in an offer on or not. I have a 20k sq ft deal which is currently for sale in Philadelphia. The area is densely populated with 265k ppl in a 3 mile radius, a...
Kristy Farmer
Using rooms for rent in qualifying income - Possible?
Is there any way to count a room in a 4/2 house towards DTI on a future purchase? I'm sure I already know the answer to this question and I'm going to owner occupy one room and rent 3 out LTR. My DTI ratio is high b...
Antonio Garcia
How would YOU structure this deal as a 1st time investor?
I met a landlord through searching the public records on pre-foreclosures. We started a dialogue about her potentially selling me a residential property in her portfolio. This property is a 3/1 1036 sq ft according to...
Bueal George
Due diligence on a commercial retail strip center
Does anyone have experience doing an windshield survey on a commercial property?
How do you do one?
Lets use a small retail center 2-6 tenants (vacant) in Rowlett,Texas (suburb of Dallas) as an example.
Brandon Malone
Inherited Property - Financial Mess or Worth Keeping
Need help with this property. Here's the information. My parents decided to retire overseas. They have a property that was modified by the bank three years ago. By modification, the bank extended the term of the prope...
Anthereca E. Lane
How to deal with contractors
We are planning to purchase a building that needs to be renovated. We have found a great contractor but his prices seem elevated. Is it customary to be presented with a contract that does not have a separate line fo...
Will F.
Commercial office loan- Matured, renew? Prepay indemnity etc
Hi guys, I'm redoing a commercial loan for an office building in LA. Last loan just matured we're thinking of staying with the same bankThese are the terms, options and rate:10 year 15 year amortizationNo points or m...
Josiane Calderone
Need honest brutal opinion !!!!
Hello BP I live in the Los Angeles area ( West Covina ) and want to get my foot in the door with real estate. Properties where I live for a 3-1 SFH are valued at about $550k. I found a property that needs tons of work...
Martin Nowak
Should I sell or should I go now?
That title is a reference to old punk rock song. I’ve had an investment friend suggest I sell my real estate holdings which is 5 singles family homes. He made a suggestion because of rising interest rates and home val...