Gulliver R.
Should I hire an interior designer?
Hi BP fam! I have a 4 bedroom home that i’ll be putting up as a vacation rental on Airbnb, and I just wanted to ask you guys if I should hire an interior designer or if I should just do the design work myself? I alrea...
Linze Peters
Los Angeles - remodel/contractors you trust/recommend?
Hi! We have a few offers out on rental properties in the LA area. If things go well I’m really going to want the opinion of a solid professional on what work I can do for a 30k budget to maximize profits & interio...
Li Lu
Any suggestion on the interior design budget?
I recently closed a building with 24 residential units and it is more than 100 years old.I have talked with a designer/architect about interior design.His quotation is around 21k for all the units.Is the quotation rea...
Frank S.
Will lender provide financing on a house w/o inspecting interior?
Hypothetical question - I own a house free and clear and would like to take out a home equity or mortgage to fund an investment property purchase . However, due to an ongoing tenancy issue an interior inspection for t...
Matt Giegerich
Have First LO , it;s been a few years .. Need Help
Alright so I am one of those that just jumps in when I want to do it. I haven't done a deal in a while, I made an offer on one it sold but then I called a fsbo and spoke to son - it was his parents house, now vacant b...
Ben Skove
Unlisted REO opportunity - advice/strategy?
In the process of making a spreadsheet of the properties in close proximity (2 blocks) of my rental, I discovered that one of the properties is a REO that's been transferred from bank to investor to bank since 2007, f...
Mike German
Priority rehab items when purchasing an occupied rental?
HI BP,I’m a relatively new investor (have 2 units/ under contract on 6 units) and wanted to survey those seasoned landlords out there: When checking out a Buy/Hold property, what are your “deal breakers” that yo...
Alan Mills
Sewer clean outs required?
Got an inspection objection back with something I’ve not seen on my other rehab’s (this is a Colorado property):“The seller agrees to have a licensed plumber install external sewer cleanouts per city code and scope th...
Keith N.
How to re-model house with concrete block interior?
Hi,I'm currently thinking about purchasing my second property and I have my eye on an older house that is constructed from concrete block. I guess the construction material doesn't matter, but the thing is that ALL o...
Aaron Macken
Rehabbing a property without an eye for design
Hey everyone,I'm looking to get my first rental property under my belt this upcoming year. I've been doing a lot of research about the whole process, but something nobody talks about is the design choices you go with ...