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26 September 2019 | 34 replies
The design was not suited to Alaska conditions or the specific challenges of the site.
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23 September 2019 | 4 replies
Hello all, I’m currently working on a Chicago style bungalow and want to get peoples opinions on this minor detail, so we are using Hardie siding with a stone fascia on the front of the house... right now the stone fa...
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23 September 2019 | 1 reply
There are asset-based products out there designed for "self-employed" investors with high DTI, the desire to vest in a LLC, 10 + mortgages, unique scenarios, etc etc.
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14 October 2019 | 11 replies
Follow the same approach for other types of commercial you think there may be missing.If the project looks feasible the next step is to check zoning with the city or county to determine how many units you can get, what is required for all approvals including parking requirements, site plan and building permits, proffers, water/sewer tap fees, bonding requirements, inspections and CO process and time frame for all approvals.You also need to check with the utility companies and get an idea of availability and cost estimates from them for water, sewer, power, gas, cable, installation and connection requirements, tap fees, hookup charges, transformer location and relocation, power line and power pole relocation issues.Check to see if you have to install any manholes, fire hydrants, curb, gutter, sidewalks, street signs, street lighting any specific street design or access requirements,.Check DOT requirements for access, stop lights and permits, traffic studiesDWQ requirements for permits, permit fees, time framesThis is a broad overview of the process and your civil engineer can handle all of this but it's good for you to know exactly what's required.
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25 September 2019 | 11 replies
It starts with a self-directed IRA held by a custodian, but the IRA simply makes one investment into a specially designed LLC entity.
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24 September 2019 | 1 reply
For reference, we're talking a 24.5' x 24.5' slab 4" thick on grade w/ #3 at 18" on-center rebar with 15"W x 12"D footers, 2" sand over 10mil vapor barrier over 2" sand.If anyone knows someone who is reasonable in cost/licensed (and bonus if they can do the rough plumbing design underneath the foundation), please let me know!
2 October 2019 | 6 replies
My partner wants to put 10 cu ft “apartment size” fridges in the space for design purposes.
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24 September 2019 | 6 replies
In talking to the QI I’ve been working with, I thought we could designate a percentage of the property as personal and percentage as rental.
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9 October 2019 | 26 replies
Localities qualify as opportunity zones if they have been nominated for that designation by the state and that nomination has been certified by the Secretary of the U.S.
3 June 2019 | 0 replies
This is legislation designed for New York city but once again places like Syracuse will feel the brunt of the effect.