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30 November 2024 | 1 reply
Affordable Construction: Thanks to the small footprint of these homes, Griffin Modern’s designs avoid costly engineered lumber.
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30 November 2024 | 3 replies
Luckily, my brother is a software engineer so he put together a website where new tenants can simply click on "apply."
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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.
19 November 2024 | 6 replies
We have seen properties for as low as $100k benefit from engineered cost segregation studies.
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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.
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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.
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30 November 2024 | 14 replies
When things pull back they do too.Debt is the circulatory engine of the economyGino
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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.
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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!
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5 December 2024 | 34 replies
I have not seen any "main stream" versions of this just back country engineering but it's a solid concept and works well.