I have a client who is considering investing in an empty lot in Detroit. People are under the impression they will make a fortune holding on to these empty lots, but I am not so sure. There is of course taking into ac...

This property is located in Lafayette, IN. Especially on an apartment building, are there any ideas of difficulty to insure? If so, is there a best recommendation for the removal/deactivation of the wiring? I do not a...

Who in Canada can lend the most mortgages or doors ? RBC does up to 7 residential mortgages.National used to do 16 but they are out of the game now

Hi there,I am in the process of buying a 7-unit multifamily property.  The property is being purchased via a combination of seller financing, some cash, and a small investment raise.  There are no real estate agents i...

I've read that capital expenses shouldn't be included in an NOI calculation, but is it ok to include a per-door reserve? (By OK, I mean if I include it and use the resulting figure as reasoning for making a specific o...

I'd like to draw on the wisdom of other investors here and figure out what I'm most comfortable investing in at my experience level. I'm too inexperienced to have a solid grasp of what I'm getting into regardless of t...

Hello BP folks.  With low inventory levels and highly competitive nature of buying existing assets, I'd love to hear from anyone who's doing ground up development projects of any asset type.Thanks,Dan Biber

Hi all! I’m and emergency medicine physician based in Northern California. After 20 years of practice I am finally in a position to invest! I am in the process of learning as much as I possibly can. I am looking to in...

Hi all, Anyone wants to explain the benefits or downfall of buying an all brick home?I have a pending offer on an all brick, that is definitely going to need some major work (mostly inside).Just would like to know the...

Anyone have opinions on what would be an appropriate discount rate to apply to a lease valuation?Subject lease is a new, 30 year lease for a 15,000 sf building with Walgreen's as a tenant.Comments appreciated.