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Hello BiggerPockets community,I am a young Architect roughly half-way done with licensure in Florida, looking to someday start my own architecture + real estate development firm in Canada. I am a big fan of the works ...
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I'm currently working in construction management, but my goal is to build a real estate portfolio and transition into working for myself. I don't think my current job is helping me acquire the skill set I will need to...
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Does anyone have experience building apartment buildings? Land is fairly inexpensive in my market and there is a growing demand for solid B class apartments. Much of the rental property is dilapidated in my area. I lo...
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Hi,I am analyzing a deal where in i want to buy a land and build some apartments. what would the Lenders look for in this scenario. I am trying to raise money from Friends and Family for putting together the down paym...
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Good morning all, How is everyone approaching the rehabbing of a property? How are you getting your contractors to price with accuracy? Are you hiring an architect? How much is that usually? Additionally, are there an...
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Happy 4th of July weekend everyone!While ADUs on single-family properties have become broadly understood in California (which is great!), multi-family ADUs still seem to lag behind. Since the ADU laws in CA included m...
I am curious as to how the process works for buying land and building an apartment building on it. How does financing work? How much cash and/or collateral would we need? Can buying the land and construction be wrapp...
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Hi there,
I bought an investment property in Colorado in mid-may. I live in Florida but I know someone in Colorado who is a GC and I hired them to do the reno. Property is in the best neighborhood in Denver, and it ...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) other investment.
Purchase price: $740,000
Cash invested: $1,300,000
Sale price: $3,850,000
I refer to this project as a new construction house hack...
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Hi,I have a basic question on how to go about evaluating responses form architects. I never dealt with architects before. I have a 7000 sq.ft. lot with R-3 zoning. So I found an architect from a similar project devel...