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Brittney Carstarphen Little Village Chicago
22 December 2017 | 17 replies

Hello,

I am currently looking for my first deal with plans to house hack. I've come across the Little Village area of Chicago as a potential starting point for investing. What are your thoughts on the area? Is it ap...

Jacob G. Failed City Rental Inspection - Fix Issues or Sell?
9 August 2022 | 14 replies

This post is more to organize my thoughts and collect feedback on the direction others might take. Here goes some background information.My rental in Des Moines failed the rental inspection for the following reasons. ...

Jon K. How much do you pay for drywall guys?
1 July 2024 | 58 replies

How much do you pay for drywall guys to repair a wall or ceiling?

I got an estimate of nearly $2000 for part of 1 room. Absurdity.

That's when there's less than $50-75 in actual supplies (drywall, tape, mud, paint...

Kusum Chanrai What are the best value areas in San Francisco to buy a home?
17 September 2019 | 17 replies

Hi everyone! My husband and I are looking to finally buy a home in SF. We've saved up and now that we've had twins - we think its time to make a purchase at $2-3MM even though this overheated market is a little terrif...

Tony Thompson Door Frame Damaged From Break-In
9 October 2009 | 14 replies

I bought a duplex. The frame of the back door where the deadbolt goes in is torn to hell from what looks like a break-in. The actual hole where the deadbolt fits in is damaged. The door still locks with the deadbol...

Sage Souther Remove Hardwood to fix hump in floor or refinish and live with hump?
30 March 2023 | 16 replies

Hello BP community! Just recently closed on my 1st
investment property (Duplex located in Amesbury MA). Me and my partner are implementing the BRRRR strategy and plan to hold on to this property for a good while. Id ...

Tim McKinnon Knob and Tube Fun in our First Duplex
18 August 2019 | 11 replies

Hi Everyone,My wife and I recently bought a duplex and during the buying process we specifically asked a number of times about knob and tube in the house and were promised that there was none active in the house.  We ...

Jessy Milner Construction Costs Estimates
29 September 2015 | 12 replies

Hello All!Does anyone know of any existing apps that can at least give a rough estimate of carpet, tile, wood flooring, roof, paint, sheet rock per sq ft?It doesn't need to be exact and I realize the quality and quant...

Michael Calderaro The Insider's Look at Requesting a Laundry Proposal!
26 February 2019 | 0 replies

Greetings Gentle Readers!Typically when a property owner or manager needs a laundry proposal they contact a laundry company and ask for a “proposal” without giving the operator, specific, if any guidelines in which th...

Hilary Stalder Foundation Issues - FLIP or NO FLIP?
6 November 2018 | 49 replies

Hello BP! I'm new to this world AND that of flipping. I've been in the construction industry for over 6 years though (residential for 3 and now commercial 3+). I came across a great investment property in Orlando, FL ...