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17 December 2024 | 16 replies
What I did find is that as a builder in eastern tennessee, I could build STR cabins for less than 70% LTV so that I could effectively BRRR my way into growth without coming out of pocket for a down payment.Now it does take a lot more cash to do because as a builder I have to front a lot of money at times (land, permits, each stage of construction while I'm waiting on the draw).
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17 December 2024 | 13 replies
These foundational elements enable you to navigate transactions successfully and make informed decisions.While there are many resources available, including courses and mentorships, the reality is that without a foundational knowledge base, you might struggle to apply what you've learned effectively in real-world scenarios.
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9 December 2024 | 12 replies
I wish I could find someone local that I could sit down with, like the old days, and pick their brain on how to effectively edit and upload videos to YouTube.
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16 December 2024 | 7 replies
Hemlane.com is a management software I use, very effective and affordable.
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2 December 2024 | 0 replies
Last week I made a post about getting a US mortgage as a US citizen who lives abroad (https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/49/topics/1219693-getti...). People responded by explaining that residential mortgage lenders ...
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7 December 2024 | 11 replies
I imagine you are still feeling the effects of Helene.
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29 January 2025 | 107 replies
To do this successfully, you'll need to find reliable and cost-effective contractors and tradespeople.
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9 December 2024 | 5 replies
Being able to enter a property with only 5% down means you can leverage your money way more effectively as well.
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9 December 2024 | 0 replies
Partner Driven’s efficient project management ensured on-time, cost-effective improvements.
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31 December 2024 | 66 replies
I think the biggest benefit of the AIA system really shakes out to be the effective & clear communication of the guidelines and procedures for construction management, which tend to be much more muddied in the residential world.