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Drive through any decent sized city or town, and you’re bound to come across those large shopping centers built about 30 - 50 years ago that once were anchored by a large supermarket, a k mart, or any one of a hundred...
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Hi All,
I would like assistance on where to focus my attention for starting out.
Right now I have about 10k total in my checking and savings accounts, and have over 60k in credit lines (through credit cards).
My go...
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I am looking to purchase an apartment complex in Los Angeles. Target price being around 1 million. Most properties I’ve seen are in bad neighborhoods. Mostly east Los Angeles or Crenshaw area. Wondering if this is a s...
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Hello all,Since the Houston market is ultra-competitive these days, I would like to look outside the city and Beaumont, TX came on my radar. I looked at threads pertaining to the Beaumont, and they seem to have a favo...
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I think there will be bloodbath in commercial real estate, not so much in residential. It's already started. The WSJ reported this week that RBC bank was trying to fire sale $600B worth of property this week that it...
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I've never purchased anything other than a SFH, and I'm currently eyeing a few deals on 20-30 unit apartment buildings, which puts me into the realm of commercial lending for the first time in my life. For this scena...
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My wife just recently passed the real estate exam. It has been a dream of ours to own rental properties. I am currently a full-term student, majoring in business management. I started a real estate business with the f...
I believe I'm in the right forum here... I have two questions. (1) Based on my goals and the information below is my home worth renting out, and (2) If not, can anything be done to improve the numbers and situation?
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I have to say, this site is amazing, and I'm in total information overload right now trying to absorb it all!
I'm curious, for those of you who own investments in other areas/regions/states, how did you get ...
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Hello all,I'm totally new to this. I've been reading voraciously, listening to the podcasts, and trying to understand the best route for me. I've got a full time job, with a little cash to spare that I'd like to inves...