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Extraordinary architecture isn't dependent on expensive materials, complex details, or fancy decoration. Thoughtful design can transform ordinary materials, typical details, and minimal/no decoration into something mo...
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A run down house in a good neighborhood is for sale at $230K. It has already been reduced by $20K, but I think the renovation costs will be quite substantial given the list of things that need to be replaced inside a...
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This is about to be real. People have pooh-poohed it for a long time, but the technology is nearly market ready.
http://mashable.com/2014/04/28/3d-printing-houses-china/
My question on this one is this...
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Few questions for the BP community:1. How do you deal with a contractor that asks what other estimates have come in at and then either matches the price or beats it by just a little bit, then expects to win the work?...
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Has anyone come across this?
I don't like owing money to anyone. When someone does a job for me, I want to pay them. I also don’t like when people owe me money. (I also don’t like giving or receiving bites of food in...
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What type of policy do you all use for a rental property? Replacement cost or actual cash value? And why?
Also, how much do you pay monthly for insurance (I'm in Indiana)?
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After reading (and thoroughly enjoying) HOLD: How to Find, Buy, and Rent Houses for Wealth, one of my takeaways from the material was a quote from a long-time investor that says he only purchases 4 bedroom single fami...
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I've done a bit of research on the private lending space and I'm coming to the conclusion that it is the way I would like to enter the real estate space. I have significant enough assets and capital that I can make a ...
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Hey Everyone! I am looking into the Florida Market (From Palm Beach to Miami) however I am open to hearing more about other areas you all could recommend. I currently work with investors and developers here in NoCal &...
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We are in the process of buying our first official real estate investment! (YAY!!) We got the inspection back today; the issues are as follows: mold beyond the surface mold we originally noticed when checking the hous...