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Andrew Caldieraro Do you typically avoid older (1960-1970) multifamily units?
5 September 2018 | 17 replies

I was curious if most of you avoid older multi family complexes? How much more work is generally needed to get them up to code? Do you see any issues with insurance companies not wanting to insure it unless all wiri...

Drew Shirley First multifamily deal: How old is too old?
14 August 2017 | 7 replies

I am looking for my first multifamily deal in Houston, Texas in the 50-100 unit range. My plan is to add value and then re-sell or re-finance.I was hoping to find a property that was 20 years old or less, but the vast...

Joel Zwemer What inspections do investor purchasers typically order?
5 November 2019 | 13 replies

I have a contract on a single family residential property located in South Florida intended as a rental unit.  It was constructed in the 1950s.  I ordered a standard inspection and the inspection firm immediately reco...

Jasmine Johnson Becoming an Inspector
10 December 2016 | 8 replies

Hello,

I am just starting out and want to master the craft of real estate investing. I'm thinking of any ways to make sure I'm prepared and able to think strategically with investing and flipping houses. Do you th...

Tristian Cox Home Inspection for my first Multi-family property. (Central NJ
12 October 2015 | 4 replies

Good Morning!!!! I have an accepted offer on my first multi-family property. I am currently in attorney review. After attorney's review is over I need to get the property inspected. Does anyone have suggestions on:-Fi...

Ryan Bono Home Inspection Help from a Home Inspector
31 March 2022 | 3 replies

Hello!I want to write a forum post helping new investors. I feel the BP lacks the education on the home inspection process and as a home inspector, I want to help. I put in offers and got home inspections prior to bei...

David Cohen What are the pros and cons of doing a renovation mortgage?
14 August 2014 | 4 replies

I am interested in doing a fix and hold on a property, but I was told I'd have to get a renovation mortgage. It seems simple enough, but I've never done one before.  What is the up- and downside?

Collin Chan Corona Virus and Construction Costs
29 March 2020 | 5 replies

Interesting thought came to mind.  Lots of contractors are paid by the hour or jobs.  The overall economy is slowing down.  I know there is still a need for housing the Bay Area so this might not be affected but any t...

Kelly N. Built in 1901 vs. 1900- just curious
6 March 2013 | 10 replies

Hi,
We are investing in some pretty old homes, one of which says it was built in 1901. The inspector mentioned that this usually means they don't know what year it was built, but I thought that when they didn't know ...

Isidora-Izzy Sadzakov Key things you should know about construction loan draw
17 March 2020 | 0 replies

Lots of time, Fix & flip investors have come to us and ask for a small bridge fund to carry them on until their construction lender (s) release the requested construction draw. To avoid any of these shortfall duri...