Ashley Willis
elevation certificate in Texas
I need your help BP. I've been owning a condo in houston for 2 years now. When I first purchase the property I didn't recall it being in a flood zone. However, I was shock to learn that now it's in a flood zone. The i...
Joes Juan
Flood Insurance / Elevation certificate
Hey Everyone,Wanted to reach out to see if anyone can assist us in our current situation.Situation: Closing on a 12 unit property in Hampton, NH this week. We are getting quotes of flood insurance around $10,000. We b...
Gabriel Ayala
Elevation certificate in texas
do elevation certificates expire? I've run into a problem here in houston the recent floods this past year has really hurt alot of the homes in the area. People being told they may not be able to get permits to rebuil...
Jim Hartmann
Elevator pitch mindset change
I have spent some time today reflecting on my RE investing. During my time, I concluded that I have not been telling others that I am an investor when I meet new people. I have a full time job as an engineer and whe...
Brian Loper
Elevating Homes After Flooding
Hi All,I'm one of the new guys on the block and trying to spend time everyday analyzing deals to get familiar with what is a good deal or not. Hurricane Sandy has left behind, what appears to be a fair amount of homes...
Jeff Stein
Elevator, Friend or foe?
HI bigger pocket members!I am slowly growing my real estate empire. I have an accepted offer in on my first multi story commercial building. It has 3 floors with offices totaling about 20,000 sqft. This will be my fir...
David Cornett
Extending elevated deck (townhome)
Hello all,I'm thinking about purchasing a townhome as a primary residence and potentially renting out in 2-3 years. One thing I would like to do is extend the deck, as it's very small currently. Serious deck envy o...
Ryan Shekell
Base flood elevation concern
I’ve made an offer on a home in AE flood zone that has a finished lower level. Is there a rule of thumb when offering on homes that are below the “top of the bottom floor” level. Is this a major red flag? Any advice i...
Christopher Bell
Elevator in a rental?!
I’m looking at adding to my portfolio and was wondering if a place with an elevator is a plus or a minus. Do the benefits outweigh the cost? I would’ve maintaining it myself it’s a 3b 3ba.
Joe Norman
Elevator Pitch Best Practices
Hello BP Community! I am looking to change up my "Elevator Speech" that I use to give people a quick overview of what I do (buy distressed properties to rehab and resell them). I want to modify it so that I excit...