Matt J.
Curb appeal suggestions please
Hello BP Community, I recently purchased two 4 plexs and need help adding curb appeal. Buildings are located in Sumner, WA (Tacoma area).The buildings were built in 1948, are masonry block construction and originally ...
Mel Selvidge
Bars or No Bars on Windows?
I always think a house or block seems safer when I don't see caged windows and burly fencing everywhere. Personally, I have never wanted to live like I was "in the embassy" even when I lived in a high crime area like...
Leah C.
Newbie- considering buying 2 unit home with code violations
Hi all, two questions: is an old 2 unit house required to have 2 doors (or 2 egress options) and how much might I owe to fix it?This is the first rental I'm seriously considering- it's on the west side, 2 units with a...
Marlon P.
How to choose the right Manufactured Home
Hi everyone, I have a property in Shelton, WA that’s 512 sq ft stick built home in a 6,000 sq ft lot. The area is very MH friendly so I’m planning to use the available land to put a 27x40 Double Wide MH that will be t...
James Dainard
SFR Fix and Flip in Kenmore, WA
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $1,020,000
Cash invested: $300,000
Sale price: $1,880,000
Contributors:
Vlad Tselnik,
Katie Ke...
Ras Schuster
Green Bay / Door County Deal Analysis / Opinions
I'll lead with the question. I think I have finally found a deal good enough that even I might jump at it. My question is that I have no idea what I'd do with the place. Flip it? Air BNB it? Rent it some weeks in ...
Nathan Grabau
Reason for Optimism/ Leverage the buying opportunity
Following the Fed raising rates yesterday, I am send out a note to my investor clients with my quick thoughts on what happened and where I see things going:On a very basic level, the Fed controls how much money is in ...
Ray Lim
How do deal with ridiculous noise complaints from neighbors
I live in a condo that I am regretting.
One of my neighbor bedroom window faces west, while my door faces north, and is about 25 to 30 ft away, but in front, from my door.
The situation I am having is the neighbor...
Kate H.
Drywall issue (see pics): what could it be?
One of the houses we're looking at has some strange drywall issues (mold?). Has anyone seen anything like this before? It's in two different locations in the house, both facing the outside wall although there are no a...
Eric T.
First Purchase and House Hack
Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $212,500
Cash invested: $13,310
My first purchase was a townhouse that I lived in during Navy training in Charleston. It started ...