Michael Woonton
Help Navigating Permitting Purgatory, Structural Engineer
TLDR; does anyone know a structural engineer to support with a foundation plan for a deck.BP Community! First post here, looking for wisdom from others. I'm on the East side of Austin and looking to increase the val...
Ken Primrose
How to do an inspection of an apartment complex?
Looking at a 38 unit apt. Complex. Largest I’ve done so far is 8 units. What is industry standard for inspections? Are there differ types of inspectors for this? Do I need a structural engineer? Etc. anyone with expe...
Jonathan Tuan Tran
Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Acoustics, & Real Estate
Hi BiggerPockets, I'm an EE or ECE (Electrical Engineer or Electrical Computer Engineer) with a background in computers and electronics, as well as some software such as C++, Python, MATLAB.I've dabbled with software ...
Sean S.
Engineered Hardwood Flooring?
Hi,Curious to everyone's experience with engineered hardwoods. Is there anything specific that you need to look out for (thickness, hardness level, installation method)? Any recommendations on suppliers? Working on a ...
Milind Shastri
Adding square footage to existing block-and-base foundation
I am trying to figure out a cost-effective way to add a new foundation to an old (1960s) block and base foundation. This is quite an old style of foundation and in case you are not familiar it's like this, except the ...
Jennifer Rodriguez
New Home Construction - Texas
My husband and I have recently purchased 2 lots that we plan to build new homes on and then sell. The lots are about 1.6 acres each and located outside of any city limits. We have built 3 houses in the same area, but ...
Nikash Rajeshbabu
Young Investors seeking advice on investing in the Columbus Ohio market
Hey all, Hope everyone is doing well! My business partner and I are 3rd-year college students (I'm studying electrical and computer engineering at Rutgers and he's studying data analytics at UIUC) and are looking ...
Jav Caprietta
Can anyone tell if this is weight bearing?
I am wanting to remove this wall. It doesn't seem like it is weight bearing, but It does seem like it is possible. There are stairs right across from it. Can anyone tell? thanks
Ellie H.
Cost Associated with A Cost Segregation Study
About how much would it cost to have a cost segregation on a townhome? I've see anywhere from $5,000 to $15,000. Who conductus the study?We just switched to a new CPA that assured us he has "several" clients with inve...
Evan Ridenour
Looking to get started in real estate, does age matter?
Hello! I’m looking to get started with real estate investing. At the moment I am 17 so I’m not quite able to apply for a credit card to start building credit history. I also do not have a W2 job since I’m a student fu...