Hi gys - Any experiences with kitchen upgrades.Basically - new countertops, new cabinets, back splash, lighting, paint, floor tiles, appliances.I am talking a standard size kithcen in a 1400 sf condo. Could be 175sf -...

My current project has wood windows, and seems like many of the custom size. Once house will be completed it will be sold for $500k+. Question is, should I replace current windows, or try to polish them, etc..?

Hey all,

Ok I just had this crazy idea and I need your feedback. I was just browsing the Ikea website looking at their various new products and noticed they put a lot of effort (and probably a lot of money too) into...

Bought a rehab in a mountain area and when I purchased it we didn't think it had a heating system, only the fireplace. Yesterday, the old owner stopped by to look at the place and talked to my contractor. He informed ...

Has anybody used National REI insurance for a multi family property? Looking to insure a fourplex with a purchase price of $325k about 3000 fsf and the quotes are all coming back around $4k/year. REI is about $16...

Hello BP, I've been a residential general contractor for 12 years. I specialized in renovating distressed properties in urban areas. I've decided to become less hands on(hang up my tools) and devote most of my time to...

Hello! First time posting here. I quickly made an account because my partner got tired of me asking her to post questions.
My question is: Currently, we are not required to build to ADA standards, but our unit is per...

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Hey everyone I have got a quick newbie question.

So I am currently a renter and a brand new investor trying to get into the business. I don't own any properties, not even my own. However my fiancés grandfather came t...

Looking to get my first rental and looking into a build to rent.  What are the pros/cons of this?  Is property management normally part of this arrangement?  Any thing I should ask?