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19 December 2024 | 1 reply
Make sure utilities are available, and that you have tap fees included in your estimate, as well as engineering (site plan), architectural plan, and other bits you might need to consider for your market (landscaping and costs of sale, for example).
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29 December 2024 | 15 replies
Do I need to talk to a real estate lawyer for my own lease, or do I use a site like RocketLawyer?
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24 December 2024 | 6 replies
Immediately, I performed a Roth conversion, and instead of paying taxes on $50K I'm paying taxes only on $21K.
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16 December 2024 | 7 replies
These things need so much power that unless the site has access to major grid access point you're wasting your time.
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15 December 2024 | 4 replies
Hi everyone,I’m a novice investor currently managing one short-term rental (STR) that’s been performing well.
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17 December 2024 | 11 replies
Asana and Monday are indeed popular choices, but one tool that's come through for me has been this performance tracking tool.
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19 December 2024 | 5 replies
Have been on bigger pockets a while, but havent made full use of the site.
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19 December 2024 | 8 replies
So a community of these homes could definitely provide an affordable downsized housing option for active seniors (independent living style) - especially when you provide amenities on site, which will be required if you want to compete with other independent living style communities and apartment buildings.
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15 December 2024 | 59 replies
House-hacking by room is a topic that pops up when we're late in the real estate cycle; in tier 1 areas multifamilies available are scarce or priced unreasonably so one is 'forced' to rent rooms instead of multifamilies.Things to consider:1) Exit strategy - are you forced to live on site and manage it?
19 December 2024 | 5 replies
The Pacific Northwest is competitive, so leveraging those connections can be a game-changer.Second, when analyzing deals, ensure you’re building a framework to assess not just the property’s performance today but its future potential.