Michelle Sullivan
Opinions wanted - remodel bathroom before renting?
Hello BP!
I am seeking opinions from experienced landlords. We will be renting out our current primary residence mid 2021 and I’m on the fence on upgrading the master bath. I don’t like our master bath tile an...
Dan Pereda
Have to be a licensed contractor to Flip?
I am confused now. I have been a buy and hold investor for a while but I am at the tail end of my first flip.All plumbing, electrical and mechanical (HAVC) I have had licensed contractors doing the work. I have been...
Bill Briscoe
Can't make a profit flipping?
That is what my SIL told me tonight. Her brothers bought 4 houses to rehab and flip and couldn't sell any of them for a profit, so they kept them as rentals. She said no one could afford to buy them for what they ar...
Jim Moorecash
Working on first deal, would appreciate suggestions!
Well I went to look at a property today. Here are the stats:
1971 built
1640 sqft
4/1.5
Needs: roof/soffit, windows, flooring and paint throughout, appliances, light landscaping, junk removal, repair ceilings in two ...
Sara Siri
Close of escrow for 1 week; home has major sewer line; should seller pay for it
Hi,We just purchased a home and closed the escrow recently. We moved in 3 days after closing. After living there for 2 days, there was a major sewer line issue. Both toilets and both bath tubs were also clogged (the h...
Sandy Uhlmann
Expoxy Countertops-Has Anyone Tried This?
I was looking for a way to provide a higher-end look to a rental home at a bargain price and I came across some pics/how to videos of expoxy countertops and I was wondering if anyone has tried this? The kind that I a...
Paul Sandhu
Rainwater gets into cellar
This is the nicest of my 23 STRs. Built in 1911. Rainwater gets into the cellar. The gas hot water heater and the gas central heat unit are in the cellar. There is a 110v sump pump down there. It has failed from:...
Lam N.
What are arguments against giving tenants dishwashers?
I know I know in some areas a dishwasher is a must while others it is not a must. In places where a dishwasher in a rental is npt standard, hardly any landlord have them. I've seen properties where the landlords simpl...
Tony Luong
Newbie Investor from Southern California
Hellloooo Biggerpockets!My name is Tony and this post is a huge step for me. I don't have any social media accounts because I've always been a "lurker" more than anything, so posting here is my coming out!I'm a 35 yea...
Jessica Stevenson
Subterranean Termites and Cast Iron Pipes
We are currently under contract for a buy and hold property in Jacksonville, FL. It is a concrete block house on slab. We had two issues pop up during our inspection today and I would like your opinion on if we should...