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Economic Update
(Monday, April 5, 2021)
Given the news from the labor, real estate, and manufacturing sectors, it's no surprise that “Consumer Confidence” in the U.S. has increased to the highest level since the b...
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You know you've said it, "I could write a book with all the things that have happened to me in my business!"In this business, you come up on all sorts of situations. Some amazing, some heartbreaking, and some outrigh...
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I know that this post is long, however, I think that it can provide some insight into the process of getting a portfolio loan for those willing to take the time and effort to read it.
My Portfolio Loan Story
I feel ...
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Hi BP,
I am currently in search of a contractor for investments I plan to make in Philadelphia through the BRRR strategy. Although I haven't acquired my first property I would like to get aligned with a contractor to...
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I was in contract to buy a SFR property in Charlotte, North Carolina and had paid a $5K earnest money deposit. This was back in February 2021. Now sometime in June, I heard from their agent that the SFR was nearing co...
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Hi, looking for a way to evaluate an RV Park? I am familiar with evaluating SFR and MFR as I own those. Ideally, I'd like a primer (tool) to help with the financials. I want to physically look at locations, gather ...
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I’m looking at a NNN retail lease Investment in which it appears the initial term will be up in three years with two additional five-year options to renew, each with a 10% rent increase. My first concern is that altho...
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Hi!I am currently looking and exploring opportunities in Puerto Rico - and would LOVE to speak to fellow people currently living in PR or the Caribbean - or those who are knowledgable. What's the market like for renta...
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Back Story So my wife and I are upcoming investors. :) We will be finishing the rehab on our first flip in the coming weeks and closing on the next deal in the next couple weeks as well. Additionally we built a hom...
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Hi guys! I need your help, please. I have a call in 30 minutes with a flooring vendor that installed some LVT (luxury vinyl tile that looks like hardwood but is cheaper) at my rental property.
It’s a completely diff...