For well over 30 years we have done spec, new construction. From office buildings, office parks, subdivisions, office/retail condos, etc. We haven't really worked doing contract jobs for others. However; we have had p...

I'm going to convert garage into a mother-in-law suite, granny flat, etc. (ADU's).  How much are you paying to have someone (architect, draftsman, etc.) to draw up a set of plans (blue-prints) to submit to the City?  ...

For those of you doing new construction, do you use an architect or a drafts person for your your designs? When you start the design, do you know the style you want or does the architect make those decisions? What do ...

Hi everyone I'm doing a live in flip. And my wife wants a white kitchen. Can anyone give me advice about the selling point of a white kitchen. Would it be a good idea or bad idea. We are going to be living in the hous...

Calling all California investors! If you’re trying to convert a detached garage to a 2 bedroom/1 bath or 1 bedroom/ 1 bath. On average, how much would cost be?

I am a owner occupied landlord of a two family home. I have 3 small boys. I am wondering can I exclude the tenant from using the backyard?

Financing these properties with conventional/bank loans isn't always an option.  I help facilitate financing these types of deals.  The options available to investors and borrowers are better than ever.  
Loans are d...

Hey Biggerpocketers! I am a buy-and-hold investor of 12 years and have decided to expand into the wholesale side of real estate. I am a little confused on how wholesalers that do alot of online business set up their w...

HI , I am trying to see if there is an ordinance against, or a license requirement to run a STR on a SFR house. The city of Vista website doesn't seem to have anything listed in this regard. Is there a place to see wh...

Hi, a family member and I are considering investing in our first investment property. I've read that forming an LLC to purchase the property is a good way to protect ourselves from liability. However, I also underst...