Vivian Huang
Investing in Tulum, Mexico
12 December 2024 | 49 replies
He brings with him an internationally active legal team, as well as building engineers and facility managers.
Hemal Adani
Anyone has invested with Open door capital? How was your experience?
22 December 2024 | 105 replies
Also, I don't like the use of more exotic structures/financial engineering which increase risk ( and aren't necessary when good real estate is purchased at a good price with solid fundamentals).
Paula Impala
Norada Capital Management suspending payments
31 December 2024 | 418 replies
Solutions, being a resolution-engineer is hard.
Joe S.
Investing in your children/family in 2025
5 December 2024 | 25 replies
If you want to make the opposite case, look at engineering degrees or point to the wage studies that show on average people with 4 year degrees make a lot more than those who have zero college.
Erich Oertel
What cities are still great to invest in
6 December 2024 | 45 replies
For illustration purposes, the investor with engineering and/or construction background may excel building in a market where there is ease in doing business and can build efficiently whereas the doctor may have greater success in the established market where significant barriers already exist but can afford the entry price and can ride the waive of continued appreciation and offset their high salary by depreciating the expensive building they acquired.
John McKee
My dilemma of trying to refinance a commercial property
30 November 2024 | 14 replies
When things pull back they do too.Debt is the circulatory engine of the economyGino
Patricia Via
should I manage alone or property manager?
2 December 2024 | 13 replies
For example, if you’re investing in residential properties on the southwest side of town, eliminate property managers focused on commercial properties or other areas.Research CandidatesSearch Engines: Be cautious—Google rankings often reflect marketing, not quality.Yelp Reviews: Read reviews critically; tenants, not property owners, typically write them.
Stevie Kim
Money Pit Could Have Been Prevented?
27 November 2024 | 2 replies
(Inspectors are generalists, so specialists are essential for plumbing and electrical issues in older homes.)Structural Concerns: If potential structural damage is spotted, hire an engineer to assess it properly.Be Diligent and Proactive: Old homes often require extra due diligence.
Brett Sheeran
Real Estate meetups in the DMV area?
25 November 2024 | 10 replies
Quote from @Max Wilhite: Welcome to the BiggerPockets community in the tab at the top of your screen it says starting out under that you’ll find a search engine where you can find all listed real estate meet ups in your area.Thank you!
Fahima Hilal
Problem with architect
22 November 2024 | 24 replies
Two options- pay the Architect to make revisions or hire a Plumbing Engineer to create plumbing drawings.