Sarah Davis
Missing Middle - Austin's Making it Easier to Re-Develop SFH lots
Austin, Texas has re-vamped their Land Development Code to ease up on requirements for the redevelopment of single-family lots to multifamily units (up to 11). See the change here under the "Missing Middle" section: E...
Thierry Van Roy
Fundamental renovations on historical buildings
So I'll probably get some links to older threads, but I can't seem to find them myself for some reason.
After doing a lot of research and looking at hundreds of buildings, I seem to keep coming up with awesom...
John Fleming
Window replacement
HiI have a 2/1 trinity in nolibs section of Philly. It was renovated before I bought it, and the windows are fine, but drafty and in some cases broken (mechanicals, not glass). The windows don't look terrible - but I ...
Brian Vonarx
Asbestos abatement of exterior siding
Hello fellow DIY BP'ers. After analyzing some deals, I am realizing it is highly likely that I will purchase an older dwelling that is going to have some asbestos issues. The main thing that I am seeing right now is ...
Armando B.
Should I sell or get a heloc
Hey, BP team! I'm relatively new to the real estate world and I have a question and hoping that to get advice from all of you. I have learned a lot from all of you and love reading all the post and questions.I live in...
Devin Cutler
Oil Furnace does not heat the rental rooms very well.
So, my house is set up with just an oil furnace, each winter we have struggled to keep the rooms on the other side of the house warm. Now we have renters moving into those rooms, (we moved into the low portion of the ...
Sandra Bell
Class B in a OLD Eastern City
The property class descriptions often include age of the property as a major factor in determining property class, can you help me understand how much this weights when applying to urban areas or small east coast town...
Douglas Curtiss
Thoughts on this deal
Hey all. Wanted to run a deal by the BP community and get some thoughts. The deal looks great on paper, but with all this craziness in the world and a possible impending major recession, I don't want to jump in to s...
Francisco Franco
Best/fairest way to split Utilities in a House + ADU lot
Hey BP Family,I finally purchased my first property and we are excited to meet our goals. The lot has a main 3/2 House with a detached garage and above the garage you guessed it there is a 1x1 Studio. Main house has a...
Richie Thompson
Coin/Card Laundry Unit vs Regular for 4 Unit Multi in Chicago
Hey Bigger Pockets Family,
Question on would it be better to get a coin operated washer and dryers for 4 unit building or just regular washer and dryer.
I pay the water in the building. Wondering would it makes sens...