Phineas Howie
Impermanent Structures For Summer Vacation or all Year Rentals.
Does anybody have any experience Investing "impermanent structures"? My close friend lives in a Luxury Yurt in the Catskills in upstate New York. He has all the comforts of regular home, except for a septic system. I...
Ben Smith
Demo Estimating
Hey BP,I just got done looking at a house...TOTAL sh!@ storm. Not literally but darn close. I've been using $0.50/sq ft for basic room demo estimating (not kitchen or bath). I'm wondering if this would be an accurate ...
Zoran Domazet
Bathroom Demo - concrete wall with metal wire nightmare
Hey BP members,
I am starting a remodel on one of the bathrooms in my property and need some advise on removing tile that was placed on concrete and wire mesh. The house was built in 1940's and the material they've ...
Stephen E.
Plumbing leak, next step Cutting out walls
There is a leak dripping away from the basement ceiling in one of my units. It is definitely not coming from a pipe in the basement. We were notified about it by the tenant this morning. It appears to be slowly fillin...
Shanequa J.
Asbestos
To the investors that buy and renovate a lot of homes, how do you tackle the threat of asbestos in homes? Do you avoid certain time periods or do test samples? I know it's not dangerous if it's not disturbed, but some...
Francis Rusnak
After acquisition, how fast do workers begin
In a perfect world, the General Contractor will have his guys in the property right after you get the keys on each new flip. But how long does it normally take to get workers in the house; assuming you couldn't get in...
Jonathan G.
Tenant repair responsibility
I am writing up a lease and many samples I see lets you plug in a value that tenants would be responsible to handle on their own. Landlord covers everything after that. Here is the language: "The Tenant is responsib...
Max T.
Using an RV for short term rentals
Has anyone ever tried this?
Buy an RV to use for short term rental and have the flexibility of moving it around to the locations that command the highest rates.
Seems like a relatively cheap way to get into the game...
Jerry W.
YOU HAD A BAD DAY
What was your January 1, 2016 like? Well let me tell you about mine. At the end of the year I had a little spare cash sitting around but I knew that I needed to get at least 3 houses, maybe four roofed this summer. ...
Jack G.
[Insert Clever Tagline Here] Jack: Newbie from Harrisonburg VA!
Hello All!My name is Jack, I'm from Harrisonburg Virginia. I'm currently 27 years old and enjoy long walks on the beach.I also have somewhat of a lame sense of humor :-pIf you look at my profile you'll probably notice...