Lucas Allmon
Rental property analysis in LA
Hi all, here's a possible deal I have found, and I wonder if there's any glaring errors in this calculation overall.There are assumptions that they would accept the offer, and I haven't put any forced appreciation in ...
Bienes Raices
At what point do you need a GC?
I'm a little unsure about when you would use a GC vs. not.
As a hypothetical example, if the house needed painting, new carpet, cleanout, and had some holes punched in the walls that needed to be repaired, would it b...
Jeffrey Butler
Converting 4-family into 5-family apartment
Hello fellow BPers!It took me about 5 years to finally make the decision to invest in real estate and now that I feel I'm late to the show, I want to jump in full speed ahead.I could probably fill this post with thous...
Carl Courtright
Newbie from Chicago
Hello Bigger Pockets! My name is Carl and I currently reside in Chicago, IL. I stumbled into BP about a month ago and have not been able to pry myself away. The overwhelming amount of RE Investing knowledge display...
Ryan Dossey
Arsonists torched one of my projects (Pics)
The biggest piece of advice I can give you is to check your insurance policies. We were 90% of the way done with this project. The tenant was set to move in this week. Closings documents were at title for the end buye...
John A Murray
Updated California Title 24 2019 Energy Standards ADU
Waiting to get started on my ADU on 1/1/20 to get away from developer impact fees ($5k) but will have to solar power the ADU. I was advised that garage conversion ADU's are considered as new construction for purpose o...
Kyle Udall
How to Find Location Regulations for Short Term Rentals
Hey Everyone! What is the easiest and best way to figure out if a city, neighborhood, etc. allow for short term rentals? I don't want to make a purchase without making sure its allowed.
Joseph Quezada
Should I get a real estate associates degree?
I’m contemplating on whether to get my real estate associates degree or just my certification which would take less time but I am looking into getting into commercial real estate so I’m not sure if getting my associat...
Brian K.
Experience legalizing unpermitted remodel on Oakland,CA
Greetings BP community,I am interesting in flipping a home in Oakland, CA. There has been unpermitted work done in the past. I would like to work with the building inspectors to legitimize the work, so that the city...
Kevin Greene
Beginner from Suffolk, Virginia
Hello all,I'm from Suffolk, Virginia, which is located about 30-45 minutes from the more well-known areas of Norfolk and Virginia Beach. I work in VB as an IT system administrator. I love my job, but learning real est...