Mark Forest
Adding sump pump to garbage disposal line
The electric panel in one of my rentals is full. I suddenly need to add a sump pump and the most expedient way is to tap into the 20 amp circuit that controls my garbage disposal and dishwasher. I am not sure, but I...
Jonah Kolsrud
Solar Panel Use for Tax Advantages/Cash Flow on Rentals
Hey BP members, I was doing some research on tax advantages to switching solar in South Carolina for rental properties. From what I can see there is both a state tax credit (25% of the total system cost up to $35,000)...
Nikolai Lumpkins
What would you fix to get this duplex rented?
I've gone on several property tours for duplexes in my city. I've noted a few things that need to be fixed up, but I was hoping I could get some input on what you would fix up in order to get a decent tenant.Some thin...
Eamon Keating
1923 Portland Fixer
My wife and I are in the process of purchasing a 1923 Portland Fixer. We will make it our primary residence after some renovation on the property. I am looking for local contractors or subcontractors for the house. We...
Shawn H.
Structural Insulated Panels for SFH or MFH developments
Is anyone using SIPS(structural insulated panels) for their new construction projects? If so, would you use again? Seems like there could be substantial cost savings with labor. Also, seems like contractors are hes...
Cale Snyder
Old Tile Ceilings and Paneling
Hello everyone! I am in the process of closing on my first flip in Chesnee, SC and have a dilemma I'd like to throw out for opinions. The house is old. Built in 1900 old. Hence, it has some really neat character to it...
Stephen Gallagher
Home Inspectors Report of finding on Residential Electric
Greetings all,Just getting started in making Real Estate my living, but not new to owning property, being a landlord, or dealing with problems. I will share some of my own stories later, but for this post I wanted to...
Matt Mahony
Do solar panels raise the value of a property in MA?
I am considering installing solar panels on my primary residence in Massachusetts, but I don't know how this affects the resell value of the home. I will probably go with buying the solar panels outright, so I don't ...
Marc Biviano
Solar Panels on roofs
Hi ,
I'm looking for feedback on solar panels on my personal home in Massachusetts. I am in need of a new roof soon and have been looking into solar panels on my roof as an option to cut my electric bill. I would only...
Joe Onorato
Solar Panels on Foreclosure
Question for everyone in the forums. What is your experience with solar panels and how the bank handles them? I'm assuming these would be a lien on a property like any other lien? The only reason I ask, is they don't ...