Greg D.
Looking for a light sensor to wire in series with my porch lights
I am wiring some new porch lights on my triple-decker that I would like to come on automatically at dusk. Does anyone know of a standalone or box mounted light sensor? This will control three LED lights wired in serie...
Matt McPheely
Civil work - General Contractor or Contractors?
Hi everyone - I'm in the development process for a 1-acre 4-home construction project in downtown Greenville, SC. It's a booming market and it seems tough to get the big guys to do civil work on a small project like t...
Daniel H Hauer
The "Tiny House"
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $110,000
Cash invested: $35,000
This 400 sq ft Tiny House serves as our short-term rental property, primarily attra...
Mona V.
Water puddles around the foundation wall
Hi,In a house I recently bought, gutters were all rotten so water had not been really going away from the house, creating low laying areas (photo below) and water puddles near the foundation wall when it rains. It was...
Henry Clark
Italy- Parking spots
Hard to drive along and not see CRE opportunity everywhere in the U.S. and also in Italy. Visiting my brother and son in Italy.Just as a reference. Italy has 16% of the U.S. population size. Only 2% of the land mas...
Sam Guertler
General thoughts on buying land?
What are everyone's thoughts on purchasing land where city development is scheduled to occur? For example, a downtown park is scheduled to expand in a few years and there's a house within a few blocks of the expected ...
Kayla V.
Foundation Repair Costs
Hi all- I'm about to close on a house in Merriman Heights in Akron, Ohio (44303). The floors in the house are noticeably slanting and you can see it along the tops of the doors and windows. It's on a hill and is slopi...
Matthew Maggy
Clearing a large lot
I have a lot that I bought at auction for $8400 on the outskirts of a rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods. I have an offer to sell it for $70k and it could probably be divided into 4 or 5 lots. It is seriously overgrown...
Anthony Piazza
Estimating cost of concrete driveway construction
I thought I'd share a link to a nice web tool I found today for estimating the cost of concrete driveway construction:http://buildingjournal.com/concrete-driveway-estim...I hope you find it useful.-Tony
Sam Leon
A neat little landscape project with pictures
This is a single family home in Fort Lauderdale, I have been meaning to do something to the front yard for a while and so a few months ago I had some EXTRA free time I decided to put it to use. I'll share some bef...