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Hey,
Has anyone had any experience purchasing excess bank real estate inventory? Is there anything to specifically look for or be careful of?
There’s a former bank branch that I may be able to purchase for really ch...
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Since many of you on this message board are experienced investors, I was wondering what you think? Experience is the best teacher so I would love to learn from someone who has that experience. What is the best way t...
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Does anyone have experience with the laminates sold at Sam's Club? They look really good, and at $1.76/sq ft, price is good.
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Hi Everyone,Newbie question...If I buy a property that has a bonus room addition that was never properly permitted, is it better to just to leave it be or would it be possible to get the space permitted now since I am...
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all these old houses have the same issue. the wall is 2" deeper than the tub and you cant put tiles there to prevent drywall damage.you fix the drywall and it comes back. i am guessing the tub has a slight pitch and t...
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If unfinished basements are usually not heated, cooled, sealed or encapsulated why is it now needed in crawlspaces? What do you all do with your crawlspaces in the humid South East? Do you waterproof, encapsulate, or ...
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I just bought a 5 unit home that has aluminum wiring and I can't find an insurance company who will insure me. They keep telling me to update to copper but in my research I've done and when talking to other real estat...
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Hi BP members,I am a 22 year old college graduate looking to buy my first home/condominium in New Jersey (why rent from someone when you have the option to buy). My current job pays $90k and I’ve got a little over $20...
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Is Allure grip strip flooring any good for rental units ? Does it hold well?
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I have a SFR that desperately needs a driveway. I wanted to put in a gravel driveway. I was trying to get away with 9 tons of #57 gravel ($16 ton). Does anyone think I will have issues if I do not come back over ...