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Robert Lopez Labor Cost? Did I pay too much?
31 July 2024 | 13 replies
The main house is completed and as far as labor, I spent $40,000 on just labor and that includes everything from full gut demo to finishes.We are talking about a 4BD, 3BTH two story 2400 ft.² home with a bonus room.This was a full gut job, replaced…12 Windows (new construction)2 sliding doorsTook out all carpet throughout.Took out this ugly 2” thick tile from half of the downstairs portion.Removed popcorn throughout the entire houseTook one wall downA little framing workReplaced entry door 80” x 92”Drywall patchingSmooth drywall work50 recessed lightingAll electrical neededAll plumbing neededNew cement walkway instead of one walk to the front door I created two steps with two lights in each step.Install kitchen cabinets, excluding countertopInstall all three vanities3 bathtubs with one being a modern standalone tub in the masterAll tile work (bathroom wall & floor, kitchen backsplash)Installing of all hardware, faucets, showerheads, etcInstalled 8 single panel doors with hardwareAdding self-leveler after tearing out that thick tileNew LVP flooring throughout the entire house except bathrooms,all baseboards, trimsPainting the entire house, painting all the doors, painting the outside trim.Reframing the outside balconyReframing the fireplace to install new linear modern electrical fireplaceand they took care of the two trash bins.I mean, completely redone.The only thing that was not included in the $40,000 is landscaping, counter top cut and install and of course the ADU which I’m currently working on now.So my question for my fellow investors and contractors did I pay too much?
Agustin Peirano What type of insurance I need to rent my Townhouse/Condo?
1 August 2024 | 1 reply
Construction materials: Frame, no basement, roof: asphalt shingles, Floor: Carpet on stairs and bedrooms, LVP: Kitchen and living room.
Michael Keith 5 Main Reasons Why the Real Estate Market Won't Crash
7 August 2024 | 73 replies
That is a local cement plant issue, not an across the board issue.  
Henry Lazerow Basement egress window re-occurring leaks
28 July 2024 | 3 replies
We have had two different contractors try to fix using various types of cement/epoxy while digging up outside area and they can not seem to get it right but have decreased the water a bit.
Jennifer Roof NC 22 Hwy Carthage, NC
28 July 2024 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $295,000 Cash invested: $22,000 Before moving into this house we had to add piers under the hours as the previous were not grounded with cement.
Ravi Chandra How accurate is Cost of Construction mentioned on permit?
23 July 2024 | 3 replies
A detached quad consisting of four one bed one bath units will cost significantly more than an infill quad consisting of four one bed one bath units etc..Lastly, there are very few zoning districts in Philadelphia that would allow for a 4 unit building to be constructed in Philadelphia on a parcel that is only 1,000 SF and from a practical standpoint the units will be quite small when you consider the need for open area and common halls/stairs.
Jonathan B. Need BP Opinions About Selling or Holding!
22 July 2024 | 2 replies
(Roof, box gutter repair, outdoor concrete stairs/walkway replacement, HVAC replacement). 
Neil Narayan Elon Musk plans to move X, SpaceX HQs to Texas
22 July 2024 | 37 replies
He also said that he will move Space Exploration Technologies Corp. from Hawthorne to its Starbase in South Texas where it is developing plans to one day send humans to Mars.The move further cements Musk's influence on the Austin area and, more broadly, the state of Texas.
Alex Perez Furnishing 3 unit midterm rental, Mixing house hack and midterm rental
20 July 2024 | 9 replies
The numbers also work for the this to be a long term tenant in the down stairs unit to cover part of the mortgage.