Iris Hou
Moving to TX-Dallas/Frisco, should I buy new construction?
Planning to move to the Dallas/Frisco area in a year or so and would like to buy a house that we plan to stay for long term. We own a house in CA and after selling, we would have enough cash and not need to finance if...
John Blackman
Crowd Funded New Construction Diary
Thank you @J Scott for starting the new construction diary. It's been our inspiration to do one of our own now. In this thread we are going to track the progress of our first Crowd Funded new construction project in...
Mark Gallagher
Trash Hacking
I've searched BP to no avail on best ways to get rid of trash and haven't really come up with much. Near me, it's $59.90 including tax to dump 1 ton at the transfer station. Last project, there were 7 tons of debris. ...
Account Closed
new construction costs for apartment buildings in LA county
Hello All,i'm interested in the construction business and am shopping around to get $/sqft costs for new wood frame modern apartment buildings in mid class neighborhoods in LA county.I only have experience in rehabili...
Shane Woods
Craftsman Full Gut & 2nd Story Addition!
Howdy! This isn't "My" deal, but I get to be directly involved, and part of the process. I am working part time with an HVAC contractor who has started remodeling 100 year old houses as a "hobby". It doesn't make h...
Kathryn Schauer
Thoughts on an Inspection Report?
These are the main areas of concern the inspector found today on a SFH I'm looking at in Indianapolis. The structural issues are really concerning to me, as well as the moisture in the basement.What is reasonable to ...
Nick Coonis
New Construction SFR - Los Angeles County
Hello BP, thought I'd finally start a diary on my project. To make a very long story short, we have finally broken ground on our 10 acres of land in Acton, CA which lays in the northern part of Los Angeles county, jus...
Pascal Lapointe
Rule of thumb for buying multi-units in Canada
Hi everyone,My job allows me to work with clients that have real estate investment portfolios and work with real estate agents and after talking to many of them I concluded that it seems that the rule of thumb for buy...
Thomas Fawole
Buying a Vacant Lot in An Upscale Neighborhood
Hi BP members. I would appreciate your opinions on this matter. I’m not familiar with vacant lots. I’ve read a lot about analyzing properties but not much about analyzing vacant lots. I came across a vacant lot in an ...
Brian Bellew
Denver Appreciation Over Next 5 Years
What do investors believe we can expect for yearly appreciation over the next 5 years in Denver?