Derek T.
Need Help on Budget
Guys I am in need of some help with my SOW and budget for a property I am purchasing. The property is an older property (built in 1920) and I am picking up the property for $45k with an ARV at $180k. The problem is ...
Mikel Graham
What did I do wrong? Comps vs. Appraisal
Hello Everyone,
I'm working on trying to close my first deal in wholesaling. I've managed to get a REO property under contract. I used the comps that my real estate agent provided to me in a CMA to calculate the AR...
Kyle B.
Interior Drain Tile and Foundation Questions
I have questions for two different homes I have seen and am hoping to get some advice from the BP community. I apologize for the long post in advance.
My first question is regarding water seepage in the basement of t...
Shannon X.
New and need some insight
Hello everyone,
I would like some insight from anyone who could help me out; I have always had an intrest in real estate and rehabbing houses and I believe this is what I truley waht to get involved with, real estate...
JD Barrera
Should I answer an appraiser's question?
Hi all... I'm in the middle of a cash-out refinance on two properties. We are in the appraisal process and the appraiser reached out to me and asked, "were the properties renovated before or after you purchased them?...
Samantha Soto
Improperly installed Hardi-plank siding
Hello everyone!We are in escrow on our first investment property in the Huntsville, Alabama area. The home was built in 2010 and seems overall in decent condition with the exception of a few things. One is that the ...
Julian Illingworth
PDX - existing SFH, build additional 3 units in back...?
Purchased a SFH in Portland Oregon zoned RH (multifamily) in January that sits on about half of a 3700 SF lot. The house was in poor condition, but did pass appraisal and qualify for a loan (after laying temp carpet ...
Erin N.
Refi and finding another unicorn
Hello all,
I'm a newbie (2nd post), and I just really appreciate having this forum and all the wise folks who take the time to participate!
First of all, I would like to show off my fancy new unicorn that I bought...
Adriano Casas
Pier&Beam on rental properties
Hi Biggerpocketters!!I've lived in Corpus Christi for almost three years, originally from Spain. A few concerns about pier and beam foundations. I need your help here! I've got a few dilemmas between pier and beam vs ...
Trevor Kearns
DIY interior drain tile
Has anyone ever installed drain tile themselves. I have a property that needs 45lf of drain tile installed. I received a quote for $10k (waiting on 2and quote). Materials are approximately $600. So I figured I might a...