I am in the market for a house with either a finished or unfinished basement that I can remodel into a small apartment to househack. One thing I am struggling with is pricing out the renovations. It's one thing to pri...

We are doing our first flip in Denham Springs, LA, just outside of Baton Rouge. The house got about 5' of water and has been completely gutted ll the way to the studs throughout.  All electrical, plumbing, and AC will...

Hello all,
I am new to the real estate business and I am just starting to renovate a 4 br, 3.5 bath in the Arizona. I am running into some maybe "ethical" dilemma. I have talked to 2 general contractors in which they...

From the state website, it only needs registration and business insurance for anyone to be a contractor?

No exam or skill tests?

Very easy to obtain the license, huh?   Could be good to a handyman or property ma...

Hi, I am new to this forum, and am so excited to find such a forum.

I just bought a 2007 built REO, the thing is the house just has a frame, no electrical wire, no plumbing, no insulation, no drywall. Nothing interi...

It is 5 o'clock and I get a text from a tenant in the downstairs unit, "Mike, we have a steady drip in the bedroom coming from upstairs.". I respond, "On my way".
When I arrived at the property, I called the upstairs...

My husband just put an offer on a “fixer upper” of 95k. He was approved for a construction loan of 200k total. This house is 2500 sqft and we haven’t even had a contractor give us an estimate yet. According to the con...

Hello Bigger Pockets Family. 
I am currently in contract on my very first OOS SFR deal. I am super anxious and excited. The house is being sold AS-IS. I understand AS-IS meaning the seller will not make any repairs. ...

Hello everyone, I am looking for an investor or contractor who can provide itemized labor rates (in $/SF of the house) for various construction scopes in projects located in the Bay Area and Sacramento.. For instance,...

After a pipe broke in the attic of my two story multi-home, I faced a lot of issues with my general contractor and plumber in particular. Leaks still prevalent in pipes and refusing to fix them, contractors worker and...