Karen Ng
Estimation for maintenance & capital expenditure in Montreal
I estimated 5% property management, 10% for maintenance & 10% for capital expenditure in Montreal, Quebec, Canada area; and that would makes most deals a bad deal. I'm wondering what percentage of rents do you all...
John Taylor
Gutting a home and estimating the cost.
I am thinking about buying a condemned house in western Virginia. The home was built in 1898 and is 1456 sq ft. The cost of the home is $20K. I have had a contractor inspect the property and he said that it is structu...
Lucas LeBlanc
Home inspector messed up, possible insurance claim?
Hi everyone,We recently went under contract for a flip and are currently going through the inspection process. The chimney/fireplace inspection came back with major issues saying that it needs to be completely torn do...
Jacky Johnson
Difficulties Selecting Contractors
I'm in the process of getting a few free estimates from multiple licensed plumbers for a sewage leak under the house. The issue is that there is a contractor who is thorough on-site but lack follow-up communication af...
Hattie Dizmond
Reverse Mortgage Short Sale Help
OK...looking for some help from the BP geniuses.I know you can do a Short Sale on a reverse. I just have no experience AT ALL with short sales or reverse mortgages, and this situation is a little sticky.House has maj...
Ari Hadar
A fixer-upper analysis, pos, winter
https://dealcheck.io/s/-MO_OeK...
It's a suburb of Cleveland next to the border of worst ghetto in Cleveland - East Cleveland. There is also POS and the work in the winter so maybe spring ready for rent.
Here is ...
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Convert FHA to conventional
Hey All,I currently own a 2-unit Multi family and living in one unit. I purchased the house under FHA loan. I purchased it in 2013 for 185k and it was appraised right at 185k. I currently owe 171k in principal. I was ...
Peter Martinson
Markup for architecturally significant house?
My wife's grandparents hired Frank Lloyd Wright to design their home, which was built in the early 1950s. It's a 4br/2.5ba 1700sqft Usonian style home with a great view (sorry, can't give away the location just yet!)...
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Construction Estimates in the Baltimore Area
I was wondering if any Bigger Pockets members would be willing to share any construction estimates they have received in the past in the Baltimore Area? I figured any construction estimates from the last two years in ...
Jaz Patel
How to compare 10 different official loan estimates from lenders
How to compare 10 different official loan estimates from 10 lenders to find best deal?All these 10 different official loan estimates have different numbers for everything. Please advise, Thanks!