Julie Beall
Should we rent to a hair salon?
We are a little newer to commercial real estate. We have three commercial RE properties but this is the first time we have had a salon request to lease. Are salons a good tenant? What should I know?
Ashish Acharya
Real life example of the real estate professional status
Recently, in the case Birdsong, doctor's wife demonstrated that she actively and extensively managed their rental properties and was therefore a “real estate professional”. RE professional is not limited by the passi...
John Moore
Back in the game - new to BP
Hello all, just joined up as a PRO member on BP after listening to a couple of Podcasts and getting really interested in being part of a community online and meetups. My wife and I live in South Austin, TX and we ...
Krishan Gandhi
Exit Strategy for Strip Center???
Me and my partners just bought a 29,500 sf strip center. It was 68% occupied at the time. We have recently signed leases who are in the build out phase and will be at 94% occupied. We also extended a few of the expiri...
Rahul Francis
Wholesalers Are Evil??
Good day BP community,
I recently started a Wholesaling company with one of my best friends, turned business partner. I chose Wholesaling to start so that our company would have a way to build capital to invest into ...
Rich Weese
BP seminar
I just spent a little time looking at the information on the seminar coming up in March. I I paid special attention to the speakers in the subjects that were going to be covered. One question that I have not seen answ...
Quentin Brown
Wholesaling properties already listed
So weird questions....
There is a pretty bad small house for sale near me tucked away in a neighborhood and around the area these 600k houses are being built. This house looks real bad from the outside and I'm assumi...
Sunny P.
Sell me why would you invest in real estate over another business
so I am all for real estate but I want to see what you think about this:You come across a $1 million in investment properties, you put down 20% and take a loan for $800,000. Now you have $200,000 of your money tied u...
Arturo Borges
Pros and Cons of Shopping centers?
What are the pros and cons of acquiring shopping centers? and how is it riskier or safer than investing in apartment buildings?
Larry Flanagan
Franchise salon
I have a guy who basically wants to give me a franchise salon. Of course it makes no money. The gross revenues are about $150,000/yr, the net hovers around $0 plus or minus. Does anybody have experience owning s...