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Hey BP,Earlier this week I asked for references on a structural engineer, and you all were awesome! I used one of the many recommendations, and their customer service, and punctuality was impeccable.However now I need...
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The wooden handrail is in good condition, just needs a paint job.There are 15 steps, 10 of them are the same size and the bottom ones get slightly larger.The tread is 66 sq ft, the risers are 37 sq feet and will be ba...
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Anyone has a ball park estimate of the cost and lead time necessary to get plans (engineering+architecture) and obtain permit for a 700 sqft ADU ?
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As a builder, what are some of the common conflicts that arise when adding a second level to an existing single family home?
My goal is to create a multi-gen/multi-family residence. Thanks
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I'm a part-time real estate investor, currently owning 4 properties in the Seattle/Miami area. I manage both long and short-term rentals, with a preference for the latter. In addition to this, I've also invested in pr...
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Hello BP,I'm an inexperienced investor looking to partner up with someone who has been in the business for awhile and looking to bring someone on board. I have money saved up and good credit. I have a mechanical engin...
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I am working on a new commercial development (ground up) project and need a feasibility study completed (highest and best use analysis).
Other than the below 2 companies:
1) Pape Dawson2) Cude Engineering
Does an...
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Hi! I'm a first time home buyer and looking for advice on a property I am currently under contract with. I got my inspection results back today and am wondering if I'm in over my head on some of these results.
Townho...
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Hi BP!
I'm working on some calculations for an apartment building. 6 story, approx 30 units. For an SFR, I typically keep about 8-10% of the homes values as cash reserves. What rule do you use for a large mul...
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Hey everyone!I am a senior mechanical engineering student in the North Jersey/New York City area and am a complete newbie in the real estate investing world. I began learning about personal finance and investing at th...