I'm working on a reno project in DC where the majority of work doesn't require a general building permit.  It's primarily patch/paint, new cabinets, etc.  However, I am having the electrical panels upgraded and severa...

I know with my monthly HOA fee there is some sort of insurance included. Is there any additional insurance I should have ? The unit is currently rented so I don't believe I would need "homeowners insurance". But in th...

Hi everyone. We're looking at a property we're thinking about buying that is located in a Flood Hazard area (as designated by FEMA). However the owner of the house next door was able to get a flood elevation certif...

Hey everybody, I'm planning on doing a creative acquisition strategy and I'm looking for some answers to these questions before I talk to lenders so I can adjust anything. Questions: 
1. Can you do a conventional Cas...

Hello BP, I have a question about additions. I found a property that is listed for $83k as a 3/2, however when I pull it up on the county website it is listed as a 2/1. Upon further investigation it appears the carpor...

I often refer to Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad, Poor Dad book as "taking the red pill" because just like Neo in The Matrix, the world never looked the same after that!

Hi - this is John Chang from the Los Angeles area. ...

Hello all,Trying to connect with a local architect in the Jersey City NJ area.I would prefer somebody who has worked with investors before on multi family rental real estate.Any recommendations would be greatly apprec...

So, I am about to purchase a 3 family home in which my family will live on the first floor and rent out the 2nd and 3rd floor.  I am currently living in a 2,400 sqft single family with 4 rooms 2.5 baths.  My plan to h...

Hello All
I was wondering if anyone has gone from rehabbing homes to building new construction.

If anyone has, what were the steps? how did it work out? any advice?

Thanks in advance to everyone on biggerpockets!!

I'm reviewing 3 opportunities to purchase multi-family unit in Montgomery, AL and Big Bear, CA - the evaluation tool is great but I need additional eyes to make sure I am making the right or wrong decision.  Your help...