Commercial property management company charges 5% of monthly gross income as its fee, which includes CAM income. The tenant's lease is NNN and property management fees are considered a CAM charge. If the tenant is pay...

I live in a part of the country (Northern New York) that will probably never recover from the last recession. Actually, it was economically depressed going into it - and has been for the last 20 years according to the...

I love collecting 'quotes' and 'sayings' about property, real estate and investing.

"Don't wait to buy real estate, buy real estate and wait."

"I bought a two story house. ...One story before I bought, and anot...

Hi BP community:I have access to a deal that seems so-so to me, but I have purchased very little rental property so I'm putting it out to you.The property is a condo, 960 SF, 2 beds, 2 baths, located in a smallish col...

Hi all, I am 22 years old, graduating college this December. I am planning on being in my area (Central Illinois) for about another year and a half.
I love the idea of house-hacking (I will definitely be doing one). ...

Hey Everybody!After nearly a year of analyzing deals and getting my offers turned down, I recently closed on my first property and will be house-hacking a triplex. The house has one occupied unit and two vacant units...

Hi everyone,

I need help in analyzing this (Single Family) purchase. Here it is;

Purchase Price $25,000

Rental Income $550 / Month X 12 = $6,600 Yearly

Taxes $800

Insurance $800

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Okay so here it is by the numbers. Cash flow is historically low in my area so we are shooting for $300 or so net cash flow. Multi Family Tri-Plex - Fully Rented currentlyStrategy: buy and hold$145,000 asking price (s...

I am going to buy my first buy and hold property. I am going to buy in Memphis. I have already looked up comps and have done a cash flow analysis on the property and everything to this point looks good. The property i...

Hi all.

I've been reading a lot lately about institutional REITs and came across this article today: Starwood Waypoint Rises in First Day of Trading as a REIT (Bloomberg).

"Corporate landlords hav...