What might be some desirable  trends in urban apartment design ?  1. Supersized living space2. Micro sized sleeping space3. Projector screen focal point4. Long table w/ lots of chairs  5. Defined entry area6.  Built-i...

We are closing on a 28 unit property next week in a C to C- area. Our first priorities are to make the outside have a safer appearance for better curb appeal. Initial thoughts are removing trees to give the parking lo...

I own a 6 unit apartment in Milwaukee and i got a notice from the police department that my property is a public nuisance and they believe that there's some drug activity going on. They want me to act on this nuisance...

I've decided to grab some of this low interest money. Here's the quote:

4.75% no/no cost cash-out a few hundred K. 60 day lock. Forgot to ask about float down. I believe it's some sort of streamline HARP.

Going...

Hello everyone,I'm a first-time investor and I'm looking at purchasing a duplex in Texas. I'd love to get some feedback and advice from more experienced investors. Here are the details of the property:- Leased until J...

We have the opportunity to buy 12 single family units that are already rented through a portfolio with seller financing.  We are still in the early stages of setting terms and we are out of state so haven't seen the p...

Question about the appraised value of larger multi-family properties...Is the appraised value based on the NOI of the current rent (or appraiser's estimate of rent)?  If so, how would an appraiser get all data (expens...

Hello Everyone,A strange convergence of events in the last 48 hours has led to the real possibility of purchasing a solid B class office building in my town.  The majority of the office space is leased to tenants that...

I am a first time buyer/investor looking in the Denver market. I currently do not have enough saved to put 20% down on a property nor the income to qualify for the amount that i'd like to be buying at (~400,000 price ...

I have completed the beginning stage of my first "live-in flip" here in Anchorage Alaska. We have fixed up a house that we want to live in for 2-5 years, and I am proud to say I am done with the "fix-up" portion! Purc...