Korey Enstad
2 Story Single Family Rental- Fire Exits
Looking to buy a 2 story single family home. I'm wondering if you have to have 2 means of exits will on the 2nd story. There are two bedrooms on the second story and just one staircase going up.
Located in Wisconsin...
Kevin Carrington
DR Horton build quality
Hello,I am currently looking to buy a home in Mt Pleasant, SC and I have seen some recently built DR Horton homes for sale. I am currently living in the Seattle area and the DR Horton homes have bad reputations for b...
Kevin Barrett
Fireplace Not Properly Insulated?
I sold a new construction SF home a few years back and just received an email (see below) that the fireplace is not properly insulated. I'm looking for advice in responding. The picture is the actual fireplace. Ha...
Matt Ten
Offer accepted! Closing on first flip property (Foreclosure REO)
Just closed on a property for $589,000 that's bank owned. been sitting on market for about a year. Upon first review with GC, systems look okay and we ranked the renovations required as Advanced Cosmetic category (J S...
Brian Birch
Inspection for 20 unit multiplex
How do you go about inspecting a 20 unit multiplex before purchasing? Is it useful to get a professional? How much should it cost? What should they look for? Thanks
Jennie Berger
Easy Permits in Chicago | Rough Inspections Required? Or not?
I'll admit, I'm totally confused about easy permits and the required inspections. It was our understanding, per 2 different professionals (an architect & licensed GC), that we do NOT need rough inspections when do...
Jacob Muniz
Looking for insight: flipping houses out-of-state
Hello BP Community, I am considering finding properties in NE Ohio (where I have already purchased a long term rental) for possible renovation/flipping deals. I am planning to use hard money loans to finance these pur...
Anna Gordon
Is it my Realitor or the location?
I’m working on purchasing my first rental property. Ive been focused on purchasing a duplex in the Woodlawn a Chicago neighborhood. It’s with a 10 minute drive of where the Obama library and Tiger Woods golf course is...
Account Closed
Am I stealling from Realtors...
I have found a little "niche". I visit properties all day long. Some I see are value priced but are in need of a good deal of work. I know that a home inspector is going to come in and bash the home to protect his...
Milan McMannis
Advice on education
Hello , I have been just taking it all in before I make a move on property . I am currently taking a home inspectors course one to sharpen my ability to view property and 2nd for a second business . Would it be wise ...