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I am in the process of negotiations with the owners of a 16 unit apartment building. I was wondering how people usually write up purchase agreements, if they always use a lawyer, consult a realtor, or they do them on ...
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Is anyone familiar with using preferred equity in a new legal entity as "debt" to avoid UDFI when utilizing SDIRA money to capitalize real estate deals? I would be interested in reviewing literature or case law about...
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hello my friends at BP, I am trying to help my best friend with creative rental advice and I really don't have very much rental experience. The issue is she recently got married and moved in to her husband house. She ...
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HI Everyone,My wife and I are newbies. We live in Michigan, and have looked for potential houses locally, but havent found much we were interested in. We have a son who is a sophmore at Butler University and we really...
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Does anyone have a recommendation for a Chicago architect with experience in the City of Chicago, and who has the proper sustainability credentials?
I'm under contract on a single family home in Chicago, and the reha...
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My husband and I own a profitable condo we rent out short to mid-term, while living in a single-family home we plan to convert to a long-term rental. We live in a low cost of living college town. We have $60k set as...
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Hey BP looking to get some advice on Kansas City. Trying to develop a map of the area to break out the good/bad/ugly zones to help filter out potential properties. Basically want to know the areas to absolutely avoid ...
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Real estate investors have a variety of financing options available to them, depending on their financial situation, investment strategy, and the type of property they're interested in. Here are some common financing ...
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Would you invest in raw land in the city of Richmond, Petersburg, Hopewell, or any city in central Virginia right now?
I was looking at the pros and cons of buying land to hold on to and building properties on the la...
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I'm in negotiations to buy my first real commercial property. It's a mixed use building w\ 4 apartments upstairs and an restaurant / store front down stairs. I would plan to lease the restaurant space (no desire for ...