Joseph Firmin
Multifamily Short-term Mezzanine Debt & Bridge Loans - What?
I read this statement in the M&M report for 2019 as I'm doing research to zero in on markets to invest in for multifamily: "Lenders have been reluctant to lend on future revenue growth through value-add efforts, r...
Brooks Conkle
Sign Stapler vs. Sign Hammer for Bandit Signs
I just realized that there are 2 products out there --- anyone used either or both? Looking for feedback on these --- thanks!
Larry T.
Refrigerator size for apartments
Hi everyone,
This probably sounds silly but I have never had to consider cubic feet size before. All of our refrigerators either came with the building or were obtained in such a way as we have ne...
Josh Setterbo
Interest rate change following loan disclosures being signed
BP,We have a home under contract with conventional financing. At the time of the loan disclosure document signing our interest rate was 3.375%, this was on July 7th. Today our lender asks if we want to lock in the int...
Adam Soyak
Business is new but growing and friends and family want to invest
Currently, I own some rentals, 2 SF homes, 1 two-flat, and an additional BRRRR closing next month. I have flipped 4 homes as well. These properties are all in my personal name, and will be under an umbrella policy v...
Matt Klee
1031 exchange to new rental, DST, TIC or cash out?
I am selling a rental property in Virginia and am deciding whether to cash out or to defer capital gains of around $220,000. This is the first time selling a rental property where I will have to pay capital gains. I a...
Bob Mane
HELOC for paid off house VS Get Mortgage for second home
I am looking to buy a second home that will be used to help out some family members. As long as I gain equity long term in the property I am fine with that. I have checked out various sites and know the basic differen...
Lance Lewton
WHAT WOULD YOU DO???
WW-YOU-D?You’re 41Live in South HoustonMarried with 8 & 9 y/o boys. Work shift work at a chemical refinery making ~$120k/year. Started a side Business that will Allow you to quit refinery job after a year or two. ...
Axel Enriquez
Getting started in comercial real estate
Hello BP community, So let’s dive in, here is a little about me, I have done a couple SFR before in the past but what I really want is to do is large Multi-Family, there is this 40 unit apartment complex in one of my ...
Ryan PRice
Build a New Garage to rent out, in a SFR backyard?
Hi All,I’m considering building a garage/workshop behind one of my SFR properties. There would be access to the garage directly from the alley. The idea is to rent the garage out separately from the house, for use as ...