Mark Forest
Are two bed homes a good idea?
12 January 2013 | 16 replies
Yes it is a lot of dry walling which is certainly cheap, but the prior owners or squatters must have been crazy kids because there is graffiti everywhere.
Kat W.
Can we talk about refinishing walls? Smooth vs textured...
25 November 2018 | 25 replies
If you leave ridges just let it dry and shave it off with a putty knife.
Brice Hall
Purchasing 4 low income rental properties analysis and discussion
15 April 2015 | 33 replies
I am currently facing some big capex expenses from dry rot in an add on kitchen/bath area and the roof is once again getting tired looking.The numbers: Cleaning and maintenance is 11,676; repairs 7324; supplies 2697; capex 22,073. this house is early 1900's built. 11,676+7324+2697+22073=43,770/20 years = 2188.50 per year or 182.38 per mo.
Joe Cummings
Transformers May Be Junk.
19 April 2015 | 5 replies
50, 000 for a new 4160 - 480/277 WYE dry transformer, switchgear, and main breaker.
Robert Gailie
Animal urine
18 October 2015 | 6 replies
A home that has been abused by cats may need the dry wall replaced to about the 4 foot mark off the floor.
Andrew S.
Dryvit over Cinderblock? Good idea? Expensive?
20 August 2014 | 13 replies
EIFS should be installed by an experienced contractor to make sure water and moisture can still drain/dry out of the wall.get quotes from local companies, as no retrofit job is the same as the next.
Corey Demuth
DIY Popcorn Ceiling Removal - Yay or Nay?
27 December 2015 | 21 replies
This means you spray and wait about 10 minutes for the texture to dry up a bit and run over the texture with a smoothing tool that turns the drops into a smooth and clean texture.
Jami Morton
Turn Key Markets
7 September 2020 | 39 replies
I started with a turnkey company and after I was left high and dry, I learned the business myself and manage my properties from a distance with a team on the ground.
Bienes Raices
Fixing this hole
27 March 2010 | 13 replies
Peel and stick the patch, spread spackle, dry, sand, and use a can of spray on texture.As long as you can get the paint to match, nobody will notice the patch.
Mark Douglas
2nd FHA House Hack in 13 Months ^^
27 July 2017 | 5 replies
After 5 contract extensions for reasons way beyond my control, the ink is finally drying on an FHA financed quad, bringing me to 6 units.In March of 2016, 2 months after my 23rd birthday, I bought my first property (a duplex) using FHA financing.