Karen Rodriguez
Attic remodel permit question
Hi Everyone,Newbie question...If I buy a property that has a bonus room addition that was never properly permitted, is it better to just to leave it be or would it be possible to get the space permitted now since I am...
Joseph Bruzda
1910 Vancouver WA Bungalow Flip
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Vancouver.
Purchase price: $155,000
Cash invested: $109,000
Sale price: $359,000
1910 Bungalow. Full renovation and update of...
Michael Lopez
Am I on the right track
Good afternoon. This will be the first year we will be reporting REI income from 2 rentals, and I just wanted to be sure that I am reporting the information correctly. Last year we moved out of our FL condo and moved ...
Brandt Arrigo
First STR purchased back in April 2022
Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment in Cape Canaveral.
Purchase price: $255,000
Cash invested: $90,000
2/2 condo 1 block from the beach with pool.
What made you interested in in...
Samuel Morhaim
Do I really need permits to flip a house if only doing cosmetic?
I am ready to pull the trigger on a SFH in Broward. It needs a lot of cosmetic and upgrades ($40k - $60k) worth of flooring, kitchen, gardening, patio floor, pool, etc.I don't plan on moving plumbing or electrical. Do...
Bob McIntosh
Rehab Work Timing
I want to solicit everyone's opinions on the timing of various aspects during a rehab. While there are some obvious efficiencies to be gained by having certain activities going on at the same time I would like to hea...
Lane Babin
Who should pay for materials?
My business partner and I are new to the REI game. We currently have two houses that we have acquired and we are in the process of acquiring contractor bids to renovate them for resale. My question is, should we purch...
Swetha Mandava
Replacing fuse box, upgrading to gcfi protection
I'm buying a duplex in PA and the general inspector was quite shocked with the electric wiring in the house. Exact words:"Fuse boxes present for main services. This system creates a hazard with exposed electrical con...
Tracy Phillips
Newbie about to make a jump into Investment property - Good idea?
I'm about to make an offer on an investment property and making sure this is an attractive investment. Property is a 2 story 4 unit apartment building near a college campus. Asking price of 180K and is fully rented ...
Loren Thomas
Ask me your electrical questions!
I've been an electrician in Washington (the real one..) for 10 years, residential, commercial, and industrial. I've learned a ton from BP so this is me trying to give back with knowledge of something I know very well....