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When you purchase you first investment(s) property to flip, how do I know what to tell contractors to do, if I have no experience?I have some dry-rot repair experience, from many years ago, but that's it. Do I get a p...
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I am just your above average 21 year old looking to secure financial freedom early. Growing up my biggest fear was always sitting behind a desk in a cubicle day in and day out hoping one day I might get the chance to ...
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I have an architect trying to get a permit for a property. He insists there are violations from before we bought the property even though (1) the closing attorney said we got clear title and there's nothing about viol...
Hello everyone,I know there are a million of these threads already asking the same question, but I believe my situation is a little different than the others.I'm 22 years old and will be closing on my first house on t...
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Hey BPer's
I am just getting going with rentals and I am curious what everyone does to "tenant proof" their rentals?
I am in a blue collar, decent neighborhood (B class) if that helps.
Thanks in advance
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Hey Everyone!I have been posting a bit too much but I need some help! I just bought a duplex with an unfinished basement and am thinking about adding a unit in the basement (if zoning permits me to). I cant imagine it...
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Thinking about purchasing a property with cat urine around the refrigerator but the smell travels over other parts of the house. My question: Should I calculate that expense to fix it into my offer price or bid regula...
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Anyone ever had any experience with using wooden counter tops...Have seen this on Pinterest and seems really cheap (50 bucks total) but is it durable? They are using 2x10s and 2x8s and staining them different colors....
I purchased a home with renters in it, the lease was for two women and they signed an estoppel agreement stating such. When I inspected the home I found a boyfriend and dog living in my home. I was very concerned sinc...
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I've obsessively been listening and reading from afar and want to thank this site for all the help and friendly attitudes I see. Personal background - Years ago I was living in DFW, my wife and I had just bought a hou...