Jim Keplinger
Storage Facility Advice from the BP Brain\ Trust
Dear BiggerPockets BrainTrust:Folks, I'm about to pull the trigger on my first deal (tommorow?!?) and I have questions. I'm purchasing a 4600SF commercial building 30 feet off the main Square in small town Indiana. T...
Gustavo Gonzalez
Is RUBS worth a good idea? Central California Apartment
Wondering if anyone has any input on implementing RUBS for their property. I'm soon to close escrow on a 45 unit building in Central California (Bakersfield) and of course I'm looking to reduce expenses so I'm consid...
James Dunn
Painting brick outside in freezing weather
Hi guys. Got a question I'm hoping some of you will be able to help with. I've got a remodel I'm doing that has an old brick foundation. It needs tuck-pointed and painted before I can try and sell it, but we're in ...
Luke Carl
The Ultimate Bed Sheet Thread
** This Thread is for high turnover hostsBuy the cheap ones at TJ Max and replace them every 4 months or buy the $100 sheets at Macy's and hope to replace them less often? More importantly.... Do you have a link to th...
Alex Jamael
Apartment building start case material?
I have two buildings that have interior staircases leading to multiple units. One is wooden stair treads that are painted , the other is an older carpet. The carpet is gross , the wood looked Nice but doesn’t wear we...
AJ Wong
Coastal Investors find reasonable operating costs in Oregon
Of all the coastal States (Cali, Florida, Oregon) I've lived and invested in, by far the lowest carrying costs are in the latter.
On average property insurance costs alone have risen around 25% since 2020, depending...
Eduardo G.
Asking for a friend...of course...
Hey guys, As we move into another month of craze, I want to ask another question. Simply put...where should I be looking for investments? Particularly in hopes of a SFR to be lived in and rented out. This residency sh...
Hunter Broschinsky
Backyard renovation: Xeriscape
Hey guys! First time home buyer attempting to do a live in BRRR (very slowly). I wanted to know how much money and time I should be focusing on yard renovations. Upon move in it was very rough. As of right now I'm pla...
Jim Keplinger
Self-Storage conversion of part of a building...Yes? No?
Dear BiggerPockets BrainTrust:Folks, I'm about to pull the trigger on my first deal (tommorow?!?) and I have questions. I'm purchasing a 4600SF commercial building 30 feet off the main Square in small town Indiana. Th...
Troy Welch
No insulation or vapor barrier
I just bought my 1st investment property. It is a 50+ year old property that is in pretty good condition. I just ripped out the kitchen cabinets and have a couple of concerns.
1. There is no insulation in the exterio...