I currently work in downtown Chicago, consulting as an urban designer and planner. With a background in architecture, urban planning & design, I have always been personally invested in neighborhoods and developmen...

Hello All,We are building  a house for sale and need to decide on the kitchen layout. Since the house is for sale, the most important concern is marketability. Would you mind sharing your professional opinion on which...

Has anyone tracked their response rate for personalized mail pieces, particularly postcards (i.e., "Dear Mr. Smith, I'd like to buy your property at 1234 My Street") vs. a generalized mailing (i.e., "Dear homeowner, I...

I understand that IRA loans need to be non-recourse. I talked to a commerical RE lender who does the Freddie Mac Commercial loans and his sample loan doc has the following language:Non-recourse to Borrower and Guarant...

Hello,How do you typically go about furnishing a mid to short term rental while being completely remote? Has anyone used Wayfair and their design services? I have seen people hiring designers from out of country for a...

Last year I came here to BP when my marital home wasnt sold yet. Well update! It sold in November, however I had to split the profit with husband so I have some capital, but not enough for me to purchase properties wh...

Hey there! I've been lurking on here for a while and figured I should formally introduce myself! Through the BP books, podcasts and posts on this site, I've already learned a ton. About me: my background is in design ...

Good morning, I am an agent (with a strong design and advertising background) in the Philadelphia area and am looking to start a small group of investors, architects, designers and agents who in their profession focus...

So I pulled the trigger on my first flip last week. A newbie question for all the experienced Rehabbers here -Do you usually hire a consultant for determining how to best use the space? I have come up with a plan myse...

Construction is done and it is under contract. We began building in mid April.

The numbers look good. I'll post them, along with other details after it closes.