Jonathan V.
My first flip, detailed adventure
Last week I put under contract a real fixer upper. 140 year old all cypress framed ~1250 sq ft. 3/1.
I have it under contract for $16,500. Comparables in the area are selling in the $80-90,000 range, average listin...
Thomas Visaggio
Section 8 Fair Market Value of Rent
I am looking to rent out an apartment in Newark, NJ to a section 8 tenant (my first time). Does anyone know exactly how the fair market rent value is determined? Is it done independently by an appraiser - or can I sup...
Jennie Boulch
Legalize ADU in Ventura County, CA
Hi Everyone! Newbie & First time Homeowner here!
We purchased as-is & the previous owner added a detached ADU with a bathroom and kitchenette. This may have been a one car garage conversion but we do not kno...
Henry Clark
Self Storage- 10 days to Closing
10 days to Close on Land
Helping a friend out purchasing some property and then building storage units on it. Not closed yet, so I won't show you location and Market analysis first. Below is the Layout/Unit analysis,...
Nathaniel Hovsepian
I got my first Fix and Flip!!!
The home has asbestos and major termite damage, now that I have removed the old sheetrock. The roof looks to be sagging in and is not up to code as far as the joists go.I am excited to learn, and have already learned ...
Bill Mitchell
Average Cost for Kitchen Granite Countertops?
I am thinking about purchasing my first flip here in DFW. I am trying to do some long hand repair estimates, and I was wondering what is a conservative $ estimate for your typical kitchen to have granite counter to...
Yon Bell
Basement finishing ROI
I am wondering whether I should finish the basement; I can do it very cheaply myself, but the cost of adding an egress window is worrying me.1. If I do most of the work myself, how much should adding an egress cost?2....
Zak Cooper
Creating the ultimate Seller / Owner Financing Checklist
Hey BP peeps,
Newbie here, in discussions for my first Seller Financing deal!
Apologies in advance if there is a forum post similar to this, but I couldn't find one with a checklist-style format. As such, I am aski...
Natalya Murphy
Tile floor install: DIY or hire a contractor?
We have about 1,000 square feet of carpeted floor that we'd like to convert to tile. I'm wondering if it's worth the crazy labor cost to pay someone to do the work, or if it's a project I could do myself. From wha...
Alonzo Ramirez
2nd opinion on SFH for rental purposes
I have this 3/2 "turn key" rental house in Odessa Tx tied up with seller but would like a 2nd opinion if I should move forward with it.
Offer Price- $110,000
Appraised - $113,000
Tax Appraisal website - $90,544
Dow...