I just started J Scott's book on Estimating Rehab Costs. I love how detailed it is!

Can someone help me understand a few things regarding how he calculates the cost of a new roof? On page 29 it says that Sheathing ...

Hello Everybody,Does anyone have any recent experience with getting a gas meter connected to a floodplain property that was red flagged/disconnected after the halloween flood back in 2013?We are looking at acquiring a...

So I am in the process of acquiring a new property in a good area that is vacation driven in upstate NY. The house will cash flow but the property comes with a great newly built barn with a slab and all.Now when my br...

I purchased a new faucet for the kitchen sink yesterday. But I the nut that holds in the old faucet is severely rusted/corroded. After spending six hours on a precious Sunday with no luck, I'm asking the brilliant min...

A guy was walking around the neighborhood last night offering free quotes from "Power Remodeling" on new windows and a roof. I knew my house was due for a new roof soon as it's 18 years old, so I let him have a look. ...

I have seen some that say carpet is the way to go in bedrooms, but others that say it is too expensive to replace and there are on-going costs of cleaning between tenants. Personally I have the tenants pay for cleanin...

All,I'm rehabbing a house that has a 100 year old slate roof. I'm trying to max my ARV  at Refi. Which appraises higher: old slate w/ some repairs, or brand new shingle roof?Thanks!Davis

BP,Just completed my first deal/renovation in filling my final vacancy this week. BP podcasts, interaction with members, and attending a BP meetup helped me a lot with the process and accomplish what I set out to do....

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I am a startup REI from Lake Saint Louis MO who is trying to get information on how to convert my Roth IRA into a self directed IRA. Does anyone have any recommendations on who I should talk to? Does anyone ha...

SFH that is 20 years old with original  roof ( asphalt shingles; located in South TX).There is nothing wrong with the roof ( that I know of) but should I replace it anyway due to age, or wait as long as I can?It will ...