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Hi all,i am a week away from closing on a three family in the Ironbound section of Newark. The units have not been updated since the early 70's and need a fair bit of work. I plan to live in one unit and rent the othe...
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I am considering a property that has no ductwork present for setting up an HVAC. Is this standard? I browse the temps, and see a low in the Winter of 21 Degrees and a high in the Summer of 91 degrees. I would think...
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Hi STR braintrust. Want to get your opinion on replacing countertops and appliances for this kitchen. Yes, the layout is unfavorable, but we are not planning to tear out any walls at this point. The cabinets will be r...
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Hello BP community,I'm looking to find basic house design / layout software. I'm currently looking to layout kitchen cabs & wanted something a little more than just doing it on paper. I'm looking for something tha...
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Has anyone ever sectioned off part of a SFH for use as both a traditional rental & an Airbnb?I found a house with an odd layout - it's a 5/3, but one bed/bath can only be accessed through another bedroom, or from ...
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Does anyone use price per square foot when calculating ARV?
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $312,000
Cash invested: $20,000
We bought this property to flip but it has taken far longer than expected. This ho...
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Looking at this kitchen (Rehab/Flip deal), I know how to price out work and deal with subs but how are people coming up with how to redesign the layout? I know there's CAD programs and so forth but on smaller projects...
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Aloha Bigger Pockets!
How do I assess the value in adding square footage to a property?
I’m moving to Southern Illinois from Hawaii and am currently under contract to buy a duplex in the area. My plan is to house-h...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I'm preparing to rent out a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit to college students and would love some advice on how to furnish it effectively. What are the essential pieces of furniture and ameni...