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Christian Welch 2026 Commercial Real Estate Outlook: A Market Poised for Opportunity
9 January 2026 | 1 reply
Modern workers are demanding more: wellness-focused environments, fitness centers, medical services, mothers’ rooms, and meditation spaces—amenities once associated only with major tech firms like Google, Apple, and Microsoft.
Melinda Eilts What do lenders usually want to see first?
5 January 2026 | 6 replies
Being transparent is the name of the game, as it can avoid underwriting issues down the road.For DSCR scenario in particular, lenders would look for the below data points to confirm property adheres to seasoning requirements (usually 90 days) as well as debt service ratioBorrower NameBorrower FICO ScoreProperty Address# of UnitsPurchase PricePurchase DateEstimated As-Is ValueAnnual TaxesAnnual InsuranceAnnual HOA (If applicable)Current Rent per unitMarket Rent per unitLoan Amount RequestExisting Mortgage/Lien PayoffsAny pricing guidance that the client has in particular (Prepayment Request, Fully Amortizing vs I/O, Interest Rate request)
Jim Macris Cost Segregation ?
3 January 2026 | 8 replies
For a condo in that price range, traditional engineering firms charging $2-6k might eat too much into the benefit.One option worth considering for smaller residential properties is newer platforms like room42.io that can deliver IRS-defensible studies for around $500-600.
Wayne Wollesen Cost Segregation Firm Recommendations?
1 January 2026 | 10 replies
If the study shows you'd get $30k+ in accelerated depreciation and you can actually use those losses this year, it pays for itself quickly.Another options is to try the modern DYI software tools like Room42.io 
Bjorn Nielsen Have any of you worked with RETA/International Living?
26 January 2026 | 65 replies
RETA is solid, but a few bad apples slip through the cracks.   
Bob Willis DSCR for acquisition of existing PadSplit
2 January 2026 | 29 replies
That's comparing apples to oranges.
Brett Henricks Crew Enterprises DST Investors with suspended distributions please PM me
4 March 2026 | 553 replies
They all should have projections over the life of the DST and show where the jump from I/O to amortizing happens and how much it is.
Andreas Mueller Affordability Crisis: We did this.
1 January 2026 | 4 replies
Hell, it was even buying corporate bonds of blue-chip companies like Apple (CNBC).
Rob Bergeron A Must Read for Serious Investors: The 2026 Louisville Outlook
30 December 2025 | 0 replies
Hybrids—not pure EV—signal a pragmatic, steadier employment outlook for the region.Apple / Corning – HarrodsburgApple announced a $2.5 billion expansion at Corning’s Harrodsburg facility to produce cover glass for iPhones and Apple Watches, increasing employment by roughly 50%.
Jeremiah Dunakin Showing process, do you show property first or have credit/employment ran
3 January 2026 | 26 replies
I get to meet with them in person during a showing and can screen out the obvious bad apples that way.