Johann Jells
Classic or trendy finishes in reno of older units?
Reading a thread about finishes in new or reno sale properties had me wondering if my approach is fuddy duddy. In my century old buildings I try to go classic and timeless, give the renters what they expect in the pla...
Assad Oskuei
Look at this BOWED CHIMNEY!!! ...................................
Hey guys,
I am under contract for a property that has a bowed chimney. They put on a new roof 10 years ago and never touched the chimney. There is evidence of previous leaks around the chimney which has been patched...
Mark Douglas
Advertising for a unit while remodeling?
I'm a few weeks from finishing a unit (almost a complete gut job, took longer than I'd planned!). Should I just wait till it's completely finished to start advertising on Realtor, Zillow, etc? I want to include phot...
Jav Caprietta
Tenants moved out with minor damages
I just had tenants move out after a one year lease. For the most part the house is in good condition but there are a few areas that were damaged. Two sliding closet doors are missing, there are holes in the wall that ...
Ember Meadows
Vacant Houses
Basic Question: IF you are a wholesaler, do you only put offers on vacant houses? Obviously if you are trying to flip it-people are going to stop by, and if someone is living in the house they could get in the way o...
Tristan Cortez
Pier & beam levelers in San Antoinio
Hey BP,Does anyone know a good and honest pear & beam leveling service in San Antonio, TX? Also about how much should a expect to pay for a 1000sft house (to be leveled), and are estimates based on square footage...
Jon K.
Setting up an escrow account at closing for delayed financing
For folks that have fully funded their rehab at closing through an escrow account on their HUD-1 in order to refi their capital back out as soon as rehab is done... how did you go about it? Who held and managed the es...
Oscar Martins
Broker holding up Short-sale transaction two days from closing.
Received phone call from my realtor (dual agent), he tells me his broker isnt going to sign off on the transaction due to an issue with their commission. Im not sure what terms were negotiated between the broker &a...
Karen Laruane
Things to set up before closing on first rental property?
I'm working toward buying my first rental property and I was wondering what were some things that people recommend getting set up prior to closing?
Alvin K.
Cash offer closing in 20 days, line up mortgage mechanics
Hello,
First time poster - seeking advice.
Current situation:
- Primary home on sale but not yet sold (could be a few months)
- Found dream home in hot market. Had to tender cash offer. Only way to secure cash wa...