Vince Sanchez
Unpermitted work, clearing title, and obtaining permits for rehab
Hey BP!
I'm interested in rehabbing a 3 flat in Chicago that's already been gutted to the studs and reroofed. My contractor and I took a look and saw great potential. They also did a great job on the new roof, accord...
Julio Gonzalez
Energy Savings Credit for Your Property!
The 45L tax credit is an energy efficiency tax credit available to owners, builders and developers of apartment buildings, townhouses, condominiums and single family homes. The units must be more energy efficient than...
Jeff B.
Abandon Trailer
I’m a relatively new investor and looking to the BP community (which is great) to help me navigate my most recent lesson and potential actions.Let me explain.Just over a month ago I bought my second rental property, a...
James Syed
Seprate Utility Meters
Hi BP,I am interested in buying this commercial building that has 3 - one bedroom apartments, 1 - two bedroom apartment and 1 shop (previously a bar). I like to buy properties with utilities indivisibly metered. This ...
James Runkle
Septic system previous failure?
Hello.I am a newbie here. I am purchasing a home in Center Point Alabama, and the recent invoice for septic pumping stated there were signs of a previous failure. However, the system at the time of pumping was in good...
Mike Stevens
Disturbing lead paint
Hello,I wanted to know if anyone can answer a specific question in regards to renovating with lead paint.What kind of renovations specifically DISTURB lead based paint? I imagine changing or ripping out the dry wall, ...
Lynette Guy
Recommendation Needed for Construction Attorney in Atlanta
I've been doing a home renovation and had a bad contractor who seems to have completely disappeared at this point. Does anyone have a construction attorney in the Atlanta area that you can recommend?
Kal Wol
What to consider when doing the 203K loan
Hello awesome BPs.I just learned about the rehab loan aka 203k today and I was wondering if it is a good idea or not. Recently I have got a house that is sitting on the market and needs a serious work on it. The price...
Edmond Dantes
Has Cleveland initiated a new lead based paint certification?
Good evening,I'm an investor out of state, the owner of a single family home in Cleveland.My property manager told me that the city of Cleveland has initiated a new lead based paint certification, moreover this certif...
Debra A.
Hello BP from northern California
Hi all,I'm based in western Marin County in northern California. I'm a green interior designer / visual artist / landscape contractor. 25+ years people & project management expertise in the commercial and residen...