I'm trying to wrap my head around a Construction 1031 and reaching out to see if anyone has ever done one before. I'm looking into buying a rental and then selling it in a year to 1031 into a new lot for new construct...

Hi All, I just spent a couple of nights in a Joshua Tree. As a single, female writer in my thirties, I thought it could be a great spot for me more permanently. Do you know how I would go about remodeling one of the o...

When planning a flip or large interior redesign does anybody use software like they show on those flipping shows? I've been looking at a software called Chief Architect (because of how simple, advanced, or extensiv...

I'm evicting a tenant for non-compliance of the lease terms.  However, I'm an out-of-state landlord.  I have an agent in state to handle all rental issues for me, and the agent is more knowledgeable about the rental i...

Also wanted thoughts if i was just to layout the interior walls with a designer and use my GC to implement the layout, would that be more feasible financially? The architecture firm for the project Im working with are...

Good evening BPersI'm tearing down and building a single family home in Seattle. Our architect gave us a not to exceed quote of $6,500 and to date we've gone beyond that. Being that I've never been through this proces...

Agree or disagree?With nearly 46% of hosts qualifying for the designation, it's not sufficiently helpful for guests to determine quality over time!To illustrate my point:SuperH.=New Host with 10 positive reviewsSuperH...

Good afternoon. I am in the process of finishing construction plans on a really cool industrial design loft multiplex. Very edgy. and low maintenance design. I have worked out the initial financing for land acquisit...

I am a residential designer and also a former construction manager who oversaw rehab on hundreds of REO's for a national company going back 5-6 years ago. In recent years I have been working in design in some form or ...

Hi BP community! First of all, I'd like to say thank you to everyone out there for providing great content and feedback on these forums and blogs. I've definitely learned a ton just by reading and listening to the BP ...