Hey everyone,I’m currently in the process of potentially acquiring a property in Los Angeles, but it needs foundation repairs. Does anyone have any recommendations for structural engineers in the area for an inspectio...
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At what exact moment do you need an architect when building a spec home?
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What's up BiggerPockets community,
My name is Austin and I'm a newbie investor out of Columbus Ohio. I am a 25 year old Senior Process Engineer working full time in the optical industry overseeing manufacturing opera...
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Hi BP Community,I'm 26 and new to real estate investing. So far I have done some invest in automobiles while I was still in school, it didn't help me to make fortune but I had my share. It's been half years now since ...
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Hello everyone.I'm new to Real Estate investing and new to San Antonio. I am an Engineering Manager for an oil company and have been in oil/gas engineering for a little over 15 years.I am interested in multi-family i...
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Total newbie to real estate investing. Engineer by day, so I am hoping math skills will be helpful for all the analysis I've been seeing. My current goal is to buy a home and rent it out. Looking forward to learnin...
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During the inspection, a crack was discovered outside the building but no crack inside. There are signs of some water damage. My reliable contractor says 10k in expense. My fear is will the building collapse down th...
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Rehabbing a rental in Olde North area of Columbus, Ohio. The finished product will be to sell retail. It has original hardwood floors in need of some TLC. The floors have a fair amount of wear and tear as well as some...
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I want to start this discussion by introducing myself as a new RE investor in the multifamily space. Its important you understand my background to know about this deal. In the last 3 months I have gone from 0 units t...
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Hi all - I am about to close on a 4 unit in Washington DC. The ARV of this building will be ~$1M; however, if I convert the units to condos, each condo would be worth about $315K ($1.26M). Would be great to get that $...