Patrick Britton
Smartest (and dumbest) areas to DIY
Hi,Looking at a fixer upper needing everything (let's assume), what areas could be best done by the owner? My personal opinion is that a lot of the demo could be done by the homeowner, as well as anything else that's...
Ram V.
Install HVAC at home. What does it really cost?
Trying to figure out the “real” cost of installing a new central AC unit and replace existing old furnace.This is in San Jose, CAHome is 1600 sq ft - 2 story Got quotes that range from 8.5k to 15kI guess the need is a...
Jordan L.
LVP Over Concrete Slab. Also, Contractor Pricing at LL.
Hello all, I'm doing an approximate 1200 sq ft DIY install of Lumber Liquidators Tranquility XD LVP 4mm flooring over a concrete slab. The house is currently my primary residence but will likely become a rental in t...
Derrick Foggy
Investing Journey, Is DIY work a good or bad thing?
I'm really excited to be joining the real estate investing realm, I am a current mortgage loan officer but I have had plans to invest for some time now. My first question (of many more to come) would be about DIY work...
Daniel JongMin Kim
Surveillance Camera Systems Reviews
Hi everyone, I know this has been brought up before and in difference topics of discussion. Can anyone give me some opinions and reviews on Camera Surveillance systems for a 7 unit apartment complex? Did you hire a co...
Ricky Ponting
Luxury vinyl flooring is this a DIY will I need a contractor?
Hello,I wish to install Luxury Vinyl flooring on top of my existing wooden floor and actively exploring my best choices. Also I would like to know if I will need a contractor to install LVT here in Northern New Jersey...
Chris Gomes
DYI rehab vs. hiring a contractor
I am closing on a property in Denver this month that is completely rehabbed. It is a SFH with a basement mother-in-law unit. The top is a 3/1 and the bottom is a 2/1. I am planning to add in an additional bathroom on ...
Joseph Martinez
Hardwood flooring pro tips?
Hello! I'm just in the planning stages for a whole house rehab. Planning to do about 1,600 sq ft of engineered hardwood. Do you have any tips for cutting costs when it comes to installing engineered hardwood floor?Sho...
Anastasia Jordan
How big is too big for DIY (bitting off more than you can chew).
What kind of rehab job would you consider too much for a DIY'er? Would an astronomical low purchase price tempt you into taking on a LARGE rehab job? By large let's say.......10 unit apartment building for less than...
Mark Wikkerink
Kitchen Cabinets - Indianapolis
Hi,My wife and I are rehabbing a duplex doing a 203K, and white we have pretty much everything else on track, our kitchen cabinets and counter tops are becoming a very stressful situation.Our contractor is wanting $9...