Scott S.
Converting a Commercial Property to a Six Unit
I am interested in a commercial property - a former Elks Lodge - located in a residential neighborhood for possible conversion to a six unit apartment building. The property has been vacant for a long time, maybe seve...
Diana B.
Investing in Detroit suburbs - safety issues?
After some analysis, I've decided to invest in Detroit suburbs (Warren/Sterling Heights) or possibly further out (Grand Rapids/Ann Arbor). I will be buying and holding from out of state, but I do want to visit now and...
Amber Bo
Buy investment units or home for 100k out of pocket 2 avoid rent
Hi Bigger Pockets People! I have never posted on this or any site with a question, so please have patience for a first timer. I have watched a bunch of the BP podcasts and have started using the analysis tool. I hav...
Amy Turnbull
Homestyle Renovation Loan for ADUs: Fact or Fiction?
I'm advocating for accessory dwelling units in my town. I thought this was the hard part--getting ADUs legalized--but it turns out, financing will be my biggest challenge! Has anyone actually done a Homestyle loan to ...
Harry Wilson
HELP paid contractor 3k to break my boiler
so we own a 3 story building, it had an old boiler that worked fine, the Tennant had to manually fill the boiler due to no water feeder.Then we had issues with the electrical wiring to the boiler, so I brought in a co...
Collin Emerson Miller
[fix n flip] Do you get an inspection first, then build SOW?
Hi, was curious if you always get a full inspection done to build a Scope of Work for a fix and flip. If so, have you ever gotten an inspection just to find out that the scope is too costly to make it a profitable fli...
Nelson Del Castillo
Turning electrical on after fire damage
Hi Bp, I recently bought a 3 family, fire damaged property In New Haven Ct, the fire was contained to 1 wall in the bath room, so the damage is not major. When I went to go turn the power on, the power company said th...
Account Closed
Tips on painting a rusty metal roof?
We purchased a metal building and the roof has some rust in some areas of the metal roof. Is there a special product to apply to stop the rust? Is there a special seal all in one coat or is it a two steve procedure? C...
Dan Goeckel
30 yr or 15 yr residential (conforming)?
We are buying two duplexes and would like your perspectives....today, whether you prefer a 30 yr or a 15yr fixed? To be completely transparent, all of our past purchases are all 15 yr fixed.Thank you in advance for yo...
James Park
10 Hottest housing markets for 2015
http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/04/real_estate/hot-ho...Some of the cities listed below maybe obvious and some maybe a suprise to you. No cities in Florida are on this list. While Atlanta, Dallas, and Houston were obviou...