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Alex Huang How Much Land Do You Need (New Commercial Building)
27 November 2018 | 5 replies

I'm looking for guidance on how much land you need for a new single-story commercial building.Through some light research, the general rule I seem to find is about 5x your building size. So a 5,000 sqft building would...

Daniel Vasquez Any resources to find buyers, investors, or operators for a Care Facility
15 March 2023 | 7 replies

The short of it is that I'm in contract to purchase a 15 bedroom assisted living property in SE PDX with 7,500 sq ft including a finished basement on about .75 acres. It certainly needs some updates but as far as I ca...

Matt Alrutz Partnered with my brother to buy my first house hack!
26 October 2020 | 4 replies

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $360,000

Cash invested: $85,000

For my first deal, I partnered with my brother to house hack a duplex in Phi...

Liam Sterbinsky House Hacking In LA & Orange County, 1st Time Home Owner
23 February 2018 | 3 replies

Hi all!I'm looking for any and all advice I can get on preparing, searching for, and finding my first property. I'm hoping to find a successful house hack somewhere in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas with my c...

Doug Smith FEMA 50% Rule
25 October 2024 | 1 reply

Hi All, I know I haven't been on here for a while, but I've honestly been too busy to log on and interact. I'm a Tampa-based lender as well as an investor. That being said, I'm getting a lot of inquiries from unseason...

Michael Ealy Why You Should NOT Buy Based on Actual Income of the Property
15 January 2020 | 13 replies

Real estate gurus teach: Only buy rental properties based on actuals (actual net operating income) not based on pro-forma (or projected net operating income).Although it sounds good and reasonable, after doing this si...

Michael Anton First Real Estate Investment Deal... SO CLOSE
31 August 2017 | 2 replies

Hi Community Friends!I have my first property lined up.I am going to make an offer of $252,000 (price set at $272K). The place needs some cosmetic updates so that is why I am throwing this offer out. - Taxes are $8,00...

Clay Asplundh Thoughts on the 15% rule for short term rentals?
4 March 2023 | 20 replies

Hello all!Typically when I am analyzing STR deals my most efficient way to find out if a property will cash flow well or not I use the 15% rule. This is where the revenue for the property needs to be 15% or more of th...

Tony White HOA's are they good or a bad idea?
15 November 2015 | 11 replies

I'm looking for your comments about weather to buy into a community (12 houses or 30 homes) that are part of a HOA community.  In talking to several property owners there appears to be a lot of bickering about many de...

Jacob Marble Columbus neighborhoods from REI perspective
28 July 2017 | 8 replies

I'm a remote multi-family investor. Currently, I have two properties in St Louis, MO. I'm looking for another city for my next investment, currently researching Columbus. I understand that it has:- strong, diverse eco...