Hey, alright folks.  My name is Matt Hanson and I found out about Bigger Pockets on YouTube.  I am currently on episode 35 of the podcast with Paula Pant and figured I should probably jump on this bad boy and see what...

I have a background in architectural design and would like to get into commercial real estate investing, but I don’t know where to start. Anyone have any suggestions? Anyone know anyone who does mentoring for newbies ...

I have master degree in Architecture but started Real Estate journey in 2005. I currently hold broker license in AZ. Started to invest in 2007 and I am ready to take it to the next level. My goal is to have 100 cash f...

Hi,I used to think an average ratio of gross expenses to gross income for multifamily rental property should be at least 50%. It is about OH properties which are 40-50 years old. But what's interesting, financial stat...

Hi All,It’s great to finally join the BiggerPockets family. The forums and podcasts have been inspirational in helping me decide to start the journey of becoming a real estate investor. I understand it’s not an overni...

I am under contract for a 1994 SFH which was built by a developer. Where can I find the original architectural drawings? Building is in cook county Illinois. I've tried accessors office and recorders office

Hello BP,Learning about real estate never seems to stop. Today, I am thinking about roofs. I'm planning on being an out of state long term buy and hold investor. I'm currently looking at Kansas City and I have a few q...

Hey Bigger Pockets! My name is Nathan Lynch. I am an self-motivated individual looking to get in the Real Estate game. I graduated with an architecture degree two years ago and thought that all I needed to do to becom...

Typically if an architect is designing a duplex ADU, with the same floor plan on the top and bottom.  They may charge $8-12k.  
If this design was going to be replicated 8 times, ie 16 units total, what is a fair cos...

Hello everyone, I am 22 years old from Illinois and new to Real Estate Investing, with some fair experience in stock and options investing. I am also an architecture student which I wish to use as an advantage in the ...