Hey there investors out there! So I’m currently looking into buying my first real estate property in Detroit. I live in NYC and am very familiar with prices of renovations and labor costs here in NY. Since the NY mark...

Hi All-I am rehabbing my first multifamily 6 unit building with a flat roof. This has a torch roof, and I don't have much experience with these sort of roofs. The roofer has given me a price for removing the current r...

BPers,We are looking for a licensed roofer in New Castle County Delaware that will repair a residential flat rubber roof.  Majority of roofers we contacted work with shingles only or will only work with commercial fla...

I am looking at investing in a 10 unit property in Worcester County, MA. I am underwriting the property and having trouble estimating the expected maintenance. Obviously with an older property there tends to be more R...

Hello all, we are thinking about adding a rooftop terrace or patio to the flat roof. We contacted the city building department, and were told it needs both zoning change and permit. We'd like to see if you have done r...

Just finished looking at a house today. Need to make an offer sometime tomorrow afternoon. The house has a 15 year roof (the "flat" looking shingle tabs) and the roof is now 19 years old, so over its life expectancy. ...

Hi all,The retail strip I manage is 5 years old and is in good shape.  I just took over management 2 years ago and don't think previous management/landlord ever did roof maintenance (giving it was still new back then)...

Wonder if someone can give some guidance on the cost per foot on a 2 vs 3 story apartment complex? If it's $100/ft to do 2 stories, does the 3rd story increase that cost or decrease it due to not needing foundation wo...

I am in the process of buying a 4800 squarefoot fourplex and we are expected to close this coming Tuesday. We agreed on the price of 173,000 with the seller paying most of my closing costs bringing my loan to 184,000....

I'm renovating a house with flat roof. The house is 1240 sf in South San Jose (Valdosta Rd, 95121). We plan to move in & live in a house for about 5, 7 years before getting a bigger place. Due to damage, leak, &am...