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Hi,A friend is seriously considering building a detached 600 square foot ADU in their backyard in Southern California (specifically the Westlake/Moorpark area in Ventura county). It will have separate metering (electr...
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We're new to doing rehab/flips, with our experience being in new spec construction. We are now in Oregon, and have a house in escrow that is located in Sunriver Village, which is a very popular area for those wanting ...
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Hello Bp friends,
What are your thoughts on bathroom remodeling. I have a high-end custom remodeling background and most of my construction career I'm custom to tiling the shower/tub enclosure and walls. The last fe...
Hello,First off, I'm a 21 year old college student with little to no credit looking to purchase my first investment property with my dad. I am very interested in real estate and plan to become a full-time real estate ...
You guys were a big help advising me to go with quartz vs. granite on our last flip (BIG thanks for that!) so here's the next "issue" in front of us:We just closed on a very old house and inside there is gobs of origi...
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Someone in a Facebook group I'm in posted pictures of their house's staging. The listing agent suggested they hire a stager, who cost them a lot of money.The house looks awful. Older or downright weird furniture, beds...
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Ha! Smaller Pockets, but that is a tool every investor uses, right? We try to squeeze the most out of every dollar so we can have Bigger Pockets at the end of each project. For those of you who are beginners, of which...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $270,000
Cash invested: $60,000
A duplex that needed a LOT of work. It was an expired MLS listing. I wrote o...
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Welcome to our "Question of the Week"! We have all likely looked at, or even bought a fair amount of real estate in your career. Despite all that, we all have that property type that would be our dream. Do you own it?...
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Hi Everyone,
I recently purchased a 4bed-2.5bath pool home close to the beach on Florida's Gulf Coast.
The current decision I'm working on is should I paint the interior of the house. It is currently a bunch of var...