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As a former home builder and land developer in Los Angeles County, I am quite astute to knowing how and where to submit plans and pulling building and land-related permits and all the fees required to do such work. Th...
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I apologize if this is in the wrong section - I thought there used to be a hotel investing section. I've seen a lot of discussion of sub leasing rentals for AirBNB purposes lately. I was recently poking around a busin...
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Hello bp family, I am thinking of investing in a SFH in Baltimore to live and rent. I will pay 20% down payment. The property is approximately $ 170,000 but it needs renovations my question is, would a singular house ...
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High lumber prices are driving up the price of new build homes.Lumber futures hit $1,260 per thousand board feet on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. If that sounds like a lot, well, it is—an all-time high.
Lumber pri...
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Hello,
My family bought some land that is almost directly across the street from what will one day be a major intersection. Currently, there is a T-intersection on a main highway leading into a large mixed-use develo...
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I've been researching Cincinnati, OH as a place to invest for buy and hold rentals. I'm planning to purchase a multi-family property, but I'm getting conflicting reports so thought I'd reach out to the awesome bigger...
My family currently owns a vacant commercial property ( 2,400 sqft) in Massachusetts we can divide into 2 spaces for lease. We ran it as a bicycle shop for 45 years. The location is literally the center of a long-st...
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I just read an article that vacancy rates for apartments have doubled over last year to almost 9% in my city, Sioux Falls, SD. We had $72M worth of new apartments built in 2015 in a city under 200,000 people! I am not...
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I'm fresh out the womb about Real Estate so I need serious help about this industry. I see alot of people saying you need to know the basics of Real Estate first.
Please let me know what are the "Basics" of Real E...
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While this statement is technically true, there is much more to the story than the headline.First, both sales represent a bit of a let down as I actually thought my net from these two deals would be closer to $250K. S...