Joe A.
Contractor Problem
Hello-I hired a contractor to rehab 4 bathrooms in a SFH (my primary residence). The work is about 70% complete but for the last 2 months the contractor has stopped showing up. Maybe once a week if we are lucky. Al...
Alazar Wubet
Floor addition plus dig out comparison
I'm flipping this house in Washington D.C and needed an extra bedroom. The two options were digging out the basement and adding a bedroom there or adding an additional floor and putting the bedroom there and leaving t...
Matt Duckworth
Adding Value vs Wasting Time and Money
When evaluating finishings or additions to a property you are looking to rent what are some ways you determine what is going to provide the best return and what is just going to eat into your investment? Particularly ...
Traci Lovelace
Drywall contractor question/complaint
The drywall contractor we picked has been a fiasco of drama, over runs and excuses after excuses. They were supposed to be done on the 12th, which was an extension to begin with. Now, they are asking for $1000 more t...
Dele Ola
How Can I Solve This Contractor Issue
I hired a Contractor for a Rehab work , He gave me the timeline of 60 days to complete the rehab. On the 90th day work still not Complete. On the 100 day , I decided to split the Job and hired another contractor...
Anneliese Kvashay
Selling a half flipped house?
Hey everyone, I'm new here and have been pouring over all the forums. Definitely wish I found BP about three years ago before I dug myself into a big hole. Long story short, I purchased a charming victorian in Buffalo...
Chris Burke
Calculating Square Footage - Office Above Detached Garage
Hello, I have a property that has an office above a detached garage. The office has an A/C window unit with drywall, carpet and electricity. Does that office count towards square footage of the property? Or do I need ...
Benjamin K.
Having someone else dry in a house, then finish it yourself
Hi,I'm located in Massachusetts and about to do my first new construction investment project. I've done a number of extensive interior renovation projects, but new construction is ... new to me. Has anyone hired a sin...
Emily Haase
Should I follow comps or higher $/sqft for flip design?
Usually, and I’ve been taught by my mentors, to base my finishes on the available comps (sold in last 6 months), some of which are super poorly designed and not selling for the higher ARV I want. I can’t shake the ide...
Brad Smith
Wholesale comps finished or unfinished basement
Hi everyone! I'm working on a wholesale deal with a lady that cannot afford to pay her mortgage anymore. I pulled some comps and it's roughly at a $140,000 ARV.
There are some other homes close by that have finished ...