I recently won a bid on a duplex I plan to do owner occupied in.  Following the inspection we found a number of small to medium items that will need to be addressed (older boiler, sewer pipe needs replacing, chimney n...

I had extra insulation put in the attic of the rental house almost 2 months ago. It was about $500 worth of work. I there & ready to pay with a check at the end of the job but the workers said they didn't have a b...

I am a real estate agent and have begun working with investors. I have a client that has purchased 4 properties and we are working on a deal for his 5th. Should he create an LLC at this point to protect his personal a...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Cedar Hills.

Purchase price: $391,000

Cash invested: $33,000

Basement apartment househack.
We added a 1 bed 1 bath apartment for...

Trailers is as trailers doesI’m a big fan of mobile homes. To me, they have the best returns, by far, of any investment in real estate today. But be aware, mobile homes are quirky.We have a doublewide on Berry Bennett...

Hey there BP Community!I had a very interesting conversation the other day with a Buy and Hold stock investor who is completely sitting on the sidelines with Stable Funds over the next six months to a year. He said th...

How much extra $$ to get there?

Say a 1500 square foot home in Texas. Conventional building cost = $105K. How much more to get to zero energy?

Assume highly insulated, great windows in the appropriate places, shade...

Hello fellow BPers, I am looking into buying a Tri-plex that doesn't have any of the utilities split up. The current landlord rents to a farmer who pays all rent and utilities for his 3 employees living in the apt. So...

I'm currently paying mortgage on a home and have decided to rent it out , the renters have been there are year and it is now time to resign the contract. The renters stated specific conditions for the renewal , one o...

I am looking for some tips, advice, insight whatever, on a problem that my company is facing. We use the houseflippingspreadsheet to keep track of individual projects, which is great, but does not give any sort of com...