Paul Winka
Install one 2-car garage door where there was two 1-car doors.
I have an '60s house that has a two 1-car garage doors that I would like to convert to one 2-car garage door. The doors both lead to one large bay, that is, there is not a wall between the garage doors spaces. The col...
Kenneth Garrett
Finding MLS deals using the BRRRR strategy
There has been a number of posts regarding whether you find deals on the MLS. Let me give a perspective on this strategy. I have purchased the last 8 properties on the MLS with the BRRRR strategy. I can out bid the...
Brittany Barchalk
Passive investing into real estate syndication when unaccredited
I'm just starting out and the strategy that is most appealing to me is passive investing into real estate syndications. I'm not accredited and it's hard to access good deals. Anyone have any tips or thoughts on how to...
Douglas Larson
Tiny House - Mini-Cabin
There are only a few threads on Tiny houses here on BP like this one. There seems to be huge interest in small dwellings, minimalist living, and just creating small "retreats" in one's own backyard. Houzz.com and Pint...
Dominika M
Canadians - 2014 update
Hi Canada -ians, what are you up to at this time? Over the past few months we've seen many new investors join on BP, and I'm curious about everyone's progress. In the intro post everyone says what niche they're pick...
Steven Barr
How many hard money loans can I take out at once?
Hi BP!I have only used hard money 1 time, and don’t remember the specifics of what their requirements were of my personal finances, if any.I’m curious, how many hard money loans could I take out at a time? For instanc...
Lalit R.
Toronto: To Sell or to Hold ?
I have a 100 year old duplex in east side of Toronto. I believe we will be going through either a flat or most likely a down market that could last upto a decade. Should I:
a) SELL and realize gain, or
b) HOLD and ...
Benjamin Lenz
Why you shouldn't build a Jr. ADU in California
For those of you who live in California, you may think you can "Triplex" your home by tacking on an ADU and Jr. ADU to your existing dwelling. From what I've gathered (at least in my city), the truth is that you CAN d...
James Vermillion
Using BiggerPockets to find Help or Partners
Hey everyone,
I have just spend the last 30 minutes or so getting caught up on the forums and something really caught my eye...the number of people who come seeking deals/partnerships/HMLs and do not follow basic et...
Michael Plaks
Are syndications "extremely tax efficient"?
This post was prompted by this quote from the website of an established syndicator, emphasis mine:
"What kind of tax impact is there? Apartment syndications are very tax efficient. As a partner in our limited partn...