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Derrick Kelley ISO Property Management Software
6 February 2026 | 10 replies
Example: we got to rent roll and want to filter by a specific property and it will never load that property.  
Ken M. Why To Buy at 80% or Less of that New Purchase
4 February 2026 | 0 replies
Because right now, the debt load of the US Government is out of hand, yeah I know, $38,000,000,000,000 ($38 trillion) doesn't seem like much,  but it really is. 
D Kimberly Structuring a Short-Term Capital Stack on a Value-Add CRE Acquisition (Operator Quest
18 January 2026 | 1 reply
Quote from @D Kimberly: I’m under contract on a value-add commercial property with strong in-place cash flow and a clear refinance path.First-position financing is in process, but I’m evaluating different capital stack structures to optimize speed and flexibility at closing.Specifically, I’m curious how experienced operators here have structured:• Temporary equity partners vs. preferred equity• Short-term bridge capital prior to stabilization• Buy-out provisions post-refinanceFor those who’ve executed similar transactions, what structures have you found most efficient and lender-friendly?
Adam Macias This is operating business without a real estate license and you should stop
17 January 2026 | 0 replies
That's all I've needed at any given year because these are investors I actually know and have built a relationship with and all I got to do is shop for them in finding good deals and I'll be good.There's one major, major, major issue with people just adding a bunch of wholesalers to a massive list to blast deals to...You're operating without a license.
Christian Welch Different Industrial CRE assets and how to add value to them:
21 January 2026 | 3 replies
From industrial and flex properties to light manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and business centers, each asset type requires a different strategy, construction approach, and operational mindset.
Jc M. Tackling deferred maintenance and CapEx on 100-year old buildings
28 January 2026 | 23 replies
When capital is deployed on capex that lowers operating expenses but is unlikely to be recognized or valued by a buyer at exit, that’s a warning sign—even if the intention is to hold the property long term. 
Jonathan Benitez Operator to Scaling Multifamily Ops - Looking to Connect With Owners & Sponsors
15 January 2026 | 0 replies
Hey BiggerPockets community,I wanted to introduce myself and open the door for some real conversations.I’m a multifamily operator based in North Carolina with hands-on experience managing stabilized and value-add communities.
Henry Alves Real Estate Operations (U.S.)
12 January 2026 | 1 reply
., working with a mix of auction properties, residential, and commercial real estate, including buying, selling, and renting assets depending on the opportunity.Our focus includes:• Auction-acquired properties• Residential transactions (buy / sell / rent)• Commercial properties, including office and mixed-use• Value-add opportunitiesWe’re currently involved in projects in multiple markets, including Florida, and are always open to connecting with:• Investors• Buyers and operators• Brokers• Lenders• Others active in residential or commercial real estateLooking forward to learning from the community and contributing where possible.Happy to connect, feel free to reach out.
Jalani Cazaubon Underwriting Commercial Multifamily: How Do You Treat “Other Income”?
20 January 2026 | 11 replies
Then I sanity-check whether my management team would realistically operate the same way.
David P. Using 401k to purchase investment properties
13 February 2026 | 19 replies
In the right scenario, those losses can offset other taxable income in that same year, including income from a retirement distribution.The bigger question isn’t just whether it can be offset, it’s whether it’s the best use of that capital.Once you distribute retirement funds:They stop compounding tax-deferredThe penalty is permanentDepreciation is front-loaded and may create future recaptureBefore pulling retirement capital, I’d also compare:Expected cash-on-cash and IRR on the fourplexPortfolio-level financing against your existing 19 rentalsOther leverage options that preserve tax-advantaged capitalNot saying it can’t make sense - just that this is more of a capital allocation decision than a pure tax strategy