Hey folks, my first post here!I'm looking into a 6-plex that needs a decent amount of rehab. I've never dealt with lead paint so I'm not even sure if what I'm dealing with is lead paint. The walls in the building are ...

Hello I'd like some advice. I'm going through a situation on a house flip. My general contractor had some issues with subcontractors he has hired. They ended up filing mechanical Liens against him which has me as the ...

Hi everybody!  Currently buying a duplex that needs a full gut and renovation including windows, roof, floors, hvac, plumbing, drywalling, kitchen, and bathrooms.  Expecting total Reno costs to approach $150K.  Past r...

Hi BP Folks!  My husband and I are in contract on an investment property as buyers, completed the inspection, and our agent submitted our repair requests timely. Contract specified that seller had 2 days to respond (y...

Hello BP Community!Getting set up to buy my 3rd rental property! We plan to house hack a multi-family. I am looking at using an FHA Fixer-upper loan (203K). It seems like a great option for us - almost too great. My s...

Hi BPI am looking for a foundation leveling contractor who will work with 203k loans in the New Orleans area. Please send me any recommendations. Thanks, Mason

A termite company found extensive termite damage on the deck of our house and is offering to do a repair/remodel and bringing it up to code for $15,000. Our deck is very old and needs a lot of work, but this still see...

Hi Family! I need to figure out the best approach for a FHA 203k loan since I am purchasing my first fixer upper. Does anyone here have suggestions of companies/banks to do this through or even have a referral or conn...

Is anyone aware of how to qualify a home you built as energy efficient via this irs form?

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8908.pdf

My tax accountant mentioned this to me and this is the first I've heard of it. Aust...

We have an offer accepted on 1974 home, but have avoided anything 78 & back until now as they are already requiring abatement in public housing, so assume it's going to get even harder for the lead-safe EPA rules...