I'm a long time lurker and new member excited about BiggerPockets being such a great resource!  I currently work in multifamily architecture in Dallas, TX, but am looking looking to make the jump and start an architec...

I have been a member for a little while and am looking to attend a BP event in my area to meet some like minded people.  I am in the commercial construction field, have a college education and just want to start makin...

Good evening all!  My name is Brian Doble.  I'm a northern Colorado general contractor with 19 years of experience in residential and commercial construction.  I specialize in upper end custom homes and renovations.  ...

I have some raw land located in El Paso, Texas and would like to build a duplex to rent out. My question is, what type of loan do I look for when wanting to get a loan to build a Duplex. This duplex would not be my pr...

Newbie question about finding a BRRRR property and managing risk. Based on all of my reading here on BP, it seems that everyone who posts about a successful BRRRR found it through direct marketing or wholesalers due t...

Hey there... I am a newbie and have been digging in the Cleveland posts over the last few weeks. Thanks to all who have contributed! I am in the process of evaluating a rental property in North Ridgeville and was wond...

I am curious about the importance of a certificate of occupancy. Does it help to have one for an appraisal when it comes to refinancing a property?  What has been your experience? Thanks, -James

Does anyone have recommendations for local lenders in NC and GA that regularly work with REI (residential and small commercial)?I would much prefer to not work with the big banks and in my experience sometimes local l...

my girlfriend has a school loan in which the payments have been deferred. do they (banks) give personal loans were you can defer payment ?

Just wanted to introduce myself. I've been a lurker on the site for a little while. I have a little of experience in real estate investment. I'm a project manager for a heavy civil construction company and I used to f...