Brandon Sturgill
What is the Purpose of Casting a Vote on a BP Post?
Can someone please help me understand the voting process here on BP?
Jacob Cast
Jake and Brooke from Silverdale, WA
Hi, my wife and I have decided to become investors. I'm currently serving in the Navy and she is a hairstylist. The first thing we want to do is pay off the debts that suck the life out of our pay checks. Our ultimate...
Brad Z.
Repair Costs
I wanted to see how my contractors costs compare to others. I have a contractor that has keys to most units and is just a phone call to fix pretty much anything, very dependable. I want to see how his costs compare to...
Scott Reeder
New member from Georgia
My name is Scott Reeder and I have always has a interest in real estate but never felt comfortable going after it. After listening to some of the pod casts I am very excited. I am in the very beginning of learning, re...
Gurjot Grewal
About to close on my first deal. Just had a sewer scope done. Is this a concern ?
77 feet, cast iron and clay pipe. Home is built in 1952 on a slab. Findings are "Typical Root Intrusion", "Openings or inconsistencies noted in sewer line, signs of settling" recommendations are regular inspection and...
Max T.
Damage caused by all-star tenant
Top floor tenant in an up/down duplex clogs kitchen drain. 200 to clear the drain and 700 to repair the ceiling of the unit below. Tenant has been there 6ish years. Lived through many repairs/upgrades. Roof replacemen...
Stephen Anthony
1925 apt building, galvanized steel - Run or Quantify the risk?
I'm very close to starting my first deal. Purchasing a multi-family property in the $200-350k range. I've identified a >10 unit property that has moved to the top of my list. Positives: $18.5k a unit, at least 1...
Isaac Fridmann
Definition of Updated Plumbing
Hey Everyone!I'm analyzing my first fix and flip deal. In the comps, I see a lot of brokers wrote in the description "new plumbing". If the subject property has cast iron pipes, does that mean I need to replace all t...
Maroof Mohammed Farooq
Sewer line repair
Hi BP community,We recently had a sewer inspection on a property that we are under contact near Denver. The sewer inspector found two issues:1. Small offset at 60 feet.2. Large offset at 22 to 24 feet. They do recomme...
Byron J.
New Investor from Crandall, TX (close to Dallas)
Hello All,I'm new to the site, but have been perusing it for a couple of days now. What I am reading is great! Though I have not performed any real estate transactions, other than my own residence, I have been in tr...