Hello BP!I’ve had a 20+ year career in commercial real estate, primarily in lending. I’ve worn a number of hats—commercial mortgage originations, syndication, securitization, etc and was once a CFO for an affordable ...

Hello everyone , I’m 26 years old I have a stable income and I am looking to buy a multi family 3 units and up. I have never owned a property. Someone will co-sign with me if necessary. My issue is New York is quite p...

Hi BP friends,This year, my husband and I are looking to invest out of state. Our goal is to buy 2 investment properties out of state, we've read the BRRR & Long Distance investing books and we're pumped. We spent...

I've got an investor that would like to take a 125K hard money loan from me. This is my first time doing a hard money loan. Is there a check list or something that people commonly use before giving a loan to be sure t...

I never used hard money loan before. I am plan on bidding at a court house auction, would I be able to utilize hard money loan if I get approved? Once I win the auction, I have to pay the amount in cash. I just dont ...

I have a renter who paid me 12 months in advance ending this June 30. She has 2 big dogs who have gotten out multiple times and tried biting the same neighbor (grabbed her jacket - no broken skin) twice. Animal contro...

Hello, my name is Travis Campbell and I currently live in San Francisco, CA.I first started reading about real estate investing a few months ago and became obsessed. I've read multiple real estate books since and cons...

Hello BP fellows, There is a multi-family property with 5 units in the Fort Lauderdale area priced at $599k that has an average occupancy of 100%, cap rate of 6.53. The current lease is $925 - $975 p/m grossing $57,18...

Hey everyone...I'm a long time fan of Bigger Pockets and a new member. The information through the years has been extremely helpful. I am in the midwest and have 4 single family homes that I get about $2,000 a month f...

I am just trying to figure out if a strategy like this COULD work.

It seems that the requirements for down payment on a commercial, multi-family is typically between 25-30%.

I do understand that seller carry back ...