Ed Perez
Cost to hire an architect to draw plans on assisted living?
Hello, we are planning on opening a residential assisted living (up to 8 beds) in Ohio. The Board of Building Standard Department informed us that we need to work with a design architect or engineer to draw the plans,...
Charlie Duquette
New to multi-family - partnering up with my brother - have access to private funders
Hello, My brother and I, are starting a real estate investing business. He is 38 and I am 30. He has experience in the Southeastern, MA area as he has owned multi-unit property previously. I am a public servant (law e...
Kimberly Weatherford
Newbie in Lynchburg, Virginia
Hello! I'm Kim and along with my husband Jeremy, we're just getting started with real estate investing in Lynchburg VA. We just bought a single family home, which we are planning to renovate and then refinance (BRRR s...
Ben Vidovich
First Investment Deal and Banking Question
Hello BP community,
Just wanted to share my first deal done out in Southern Indiana as an out of state investor.
Rent: $1,450
PITI: $1,020
PM: $145
Cash Flow: ~ $285
Property needs some work and with that s...
Jackson Spiggle
Time commitment for an SFR?
I am really interested in real estate and want to get started and I’m wondering about how much time a week managing an SFR would take as a beginner. I definitely want to take this seriously and put all the work necess...
Rich Weese
Is 2013 a repeat of 2007??
I'm starting to hear about great deals from Taxi drivers, hair stylists etc. Lots in my areas are going up 20% and home prices as much as 25%. Sorry, but I'm a realist and this seems a lot like 2007. Are we in for a s...
Joe Wooding
Top 5 things to master to be a successful REI
Hi Guys!I have recently decided I would like to join the real estate investment world. However as a complete beginner I am not sure where to beginner.Therefore I would like to know from anyone that has had any success...
John Kalimnios
Business plan and 6 month goals
Hello everyone, first post and first time investor. I’m posting to get some opinions on my plan and goals, as well as to set a timeline and starting point. My parents set me up really nicely by giving me my first home...
Jose Vazquez
Big Mistakes & Nightmares
As a new agent for KW I’m wondering what costly mistakes Real Estate agents commonly make in the beginning of their careers?
Also, on the flip-side, what are some of the things agents do right away that benefit them...
Dru Steeby
Deducting Capital Expenses and Maintenance
Hi BiggerPockets,I have a question about taxes that I can't seem to find the answer for on google. In my breakdown of my rental property I put away 5% for CapEx and 8% for maintenance. If I do not use this money in a ...