This may seem like a silly question, but there is surprisingly very little literature that answers this question head-on : my spouse and I bought an apartment abroad, that we will rent out once we have put it in renta...

Hi! I was introduced to BiggerPockets by the amazing Rachel Richards (Money Honey) in her most excellent boot camp. I am working on my first property acquisition this year, am in the process of obtaining my real estat...

I recently read an article published by Stephenie Stone, an executive at a high-tech design and construction firm, entitled Why Every Company Is A Technology Company.  It was an interesting read.  As an employee at a ...

Hello BP. I am not new to RE development, but most of my concentration through the years has been in commercial flex warehousing and industrial development. I am the developer and the builder for all my projects and u...

Hello Everyone!I have a couple questions that I would like to get more experienced people’s thought on about Cash Reserves on SFR and Multi-Family units. And more specifically when to cap your reserve account and put ...

Question regarding VA loans. I've never dealt with one before because I work mainly with investors but I am flipping a house I rehabbed and the buyer is getting a VA loan. Here is the issue that I am unfamiliar with, ...

Hello,  I ran across a conversion strategy where an annuity company would add a significant cash bonus to my IRA conversion account to cover the conversion taxes so my conversion is tax free to me (well some what).  T...

I am considering tiling over tile in a walk in shower.  There is enough play in the Delta valve handle to accommodate another layer of tile and I have found drain extensions at HD.  Custom building products has a prim...

According to my observation, for whatever reasons, the mortar between tiles was not used the right mixture installed …. in between the tiles, there is some mortar and sand above the connection between the tiles.
It ca...

Hey BP community,An interesting opportunity just came my way and I am having trouble analyzing this deal and deciding if it is the best usage of my capital. Here is the scenario (I will try to make it as concise as po...