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Hello BP community! My family and I live in NELA (Highland Park/Eagle Rock) and we had an unpermitted ADU in our backyard. After attempts to get it approved as legal were denied, we demolished the existing structure ...
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Good morning,I am at a BRAGB event this morning about the new stretch energy code. How many in MA are aware that its not coming, its f***ing here!Its going to affect new construction and additions and major renovation...
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Is Houston still a strong market to syndicate the following asset class with value add?
Asset ClassGarden StylePrice: $10M-$50MUnits: 50+Vintage: 1980-2000Class: C to B+Business Plan: Value Add assets with deferred m...
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I'm probably like a ton of you out there I'm constantly saying to myself, "An entrepreneur doesn't quit when they're tired, they quit when their done." As such I'm like a non-stop freight train going 100mph till I ev...
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Hey BiggerPockets, Didn't think I'd find myself in this situation. We've been working with a mortgage lender the last few weeks and have already signed the closing disclosure on a $170K investment townhome. Our closin...
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Taking the Long View
The real estate industry is moving beyond what it perceives as cyclical headwinds — i.e., rising interest rates, declining gross domestic product (GDP), sinking deal flows — and taking a long-ter...
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Did you know that as a homeowner, you are able to take advantage of green energy tax credits? These tax incentives can help offset making energy efficient upgrades to your home. There are two tax credits that are avai...
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So I was wondering if anyone has ever flipped and aimed for energy efficiency as a primary selling point?I was researching geothermal heating/cooling a few months ago and would love it in my primary residence one day....
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Hello,I was wondering if anyone pays an annual premium to an emergency HVAC service company for furnace and HWH repairs? If so who do you use? I think it would be good to have an emergency repair service on hand 24/7...
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Hi Everyone,Im a new investor but am very interested by finding emerging market 'hidden gems' -- think lots around up-and-coming Colombian beaches kind of thing., or land with phenomenal views, or country land that wi...