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Zach Fulton Made a costly mistake regarding asbestos(Vermiculite insulation) on my first
4 June 2023 | 3 replies

I bought my first renovate and hold property. I was aware of the vermiculite insulation(That has the risk of containing asbestos) but knew it didn't serve as a threat as long as it wasn't disturbed. My plan with the l...

Judd Campbell NO insulation in the attic
22 January 2015 | 17 replies

My latest acquisition was built in 1961 and has zero insulation in the attic.  I am thinking of using blown insulation and doing an R38 depth in Central KY.  Should I use rolled insulation instead? That foam spray is ...

Justin R. Rehabbing to Rent - Need Ceiling Insulation Thoughts
13 February 2016 | 16 replies

So I'm doing major rehab of a 5 unit in San Diego and scratching my head on one particular "feature" of the buildings.

The ceilings are really nice vaulted open beam ceilings with stained ship lap tongue and groove f...

Justin Smith Zonolite Insulation Devaluation
9 October 2019 | 1 reply

I'd like to find out how much devaluation a one-story, 4,500-square-foot residence would suffer with a recent discovery of a dangerous asbestos-containing insulation called Zonolite. The material is isolated to only t...

Account Closed Multiple 'de minimis' safe harbor elections?
26 July 2018 | 12 replies

Good Morning All! Two questions actually.First, is the 'de minimis' limit for an individual landlord $500 or $2,500? I read Amanda Han and Matthew MacFarland's book and understand (or interpret it anyways) that the li...

Jody Sperling Insulating A Flat Roof
31 August 2021 | 9 replies

I am completing a live-in flip on an old house with a flat roof. We had to replace a large section of framing due to leakage and rot. Now, I don't know how to insulate the roof to avoid condensation and moisture issue...

Austin Rath First buy and hold, Possible insulation, heat, mold issues??
15 April 2018 | 4 replies

Good Morning BP!Yesterday my fiance and i found ourselves in Lynchburg looking at a 4bd 1.5ba home that has a lot of recent updates and "looks" like it could be the best house in the neighborhood. We met the man that ...

Jess White Help! Will asbestos in a rental KILL my ROI?
31 August 2019 | 7 replies

I found a great deal on a 1930’s era house, remodeled, and it sits on a 1.00 acre lot that I could build two additional rentals on. HOWEVER, there is asbestos in the home, as most homes of this time have asbestos some...

Ryan Thomson Garage Conversion: 10 Things to Consider
13 February 2023 | 0 replies

A garage conversion can be a cost-effective way to add living space to a property and potentially generate income through renting the garage apartment (or living in it and renting out the main house). Here are some co...

Cheri Lange Rebates/Incentives Adding Insulation into Multifamily Properties?
18 June 2019 | 6 replies

Does anyone know of rebates or incentives for adding blown insulation into attics of multifamily complexes of 200+ units or more in the State of Texas?   CenterPoint currently does not offer any.   I came across 'Texa...