Chris McDaniel
Anyone use an alarm system while rehabbing?
I'm about to start a rehab project and I was wondering what other BPers thoughts and experiences where when it comes to alarm systems? I was thinking about simplisafe alarm system? What are your thoughts and with con...
Brian Huber
How to overcome seller objections to contingencies?
Hi, I have a seller who wants me to omit my inspection and financing contingencies. Have you had a similar situation and how do you handle it? Did you stand firm, negotiate or move on? Did removing them come back to...
Daniel Wang
Advice on repiping an old multi-family rental property
We recently closed on a 60-year old 4plx in the Bay Area. Home inspector noted that all pipes are still galvanized steel and recommended that they get replaced with copper. Had a couple of plumbers come and quote, a...
Allen Grant
Sagging floor
I am trying to crunch numbers on my first deal. A fix and flip using a hard money lender. Its a HUD home for 25K. Its a 1300 square foot 2 story built in 1930. When pulling comps, I am estimating the ARV around...
Dale K.
Buying house for rental, inspection issues - mold
Hello BP'ersWe're moving towards a first house for rental, under contract, and had an inspection done today. I would have thought I'd find most issues, but no, it was worth having a good inspector look it over. Ove...
Kelly Iacovelli
Learning to BRRR Long Distance
I'm looking for a mentor to help me get started in long distance buying of multi-family properties using the BRRR method. I do flips and rehabs locally, am a Real Estate Broker. I'm also looking for private funding.
J Scott
Considering a Rehab with Mold
I have a house under contract that has some decent equity, and I'm looking to rehab and rent/sell it. During my walk-through, I noticed that there is mold in several places -- including the ceilings of two bathrooms ...
Candice Co
Sagging Floor Deal 26k Ready to Move In or Rent
So I’m working on a deal for a 2 bdrm 1 bath house in a very decent area and decent school district. The floor saga over the crawl space 🤬. They were asking 35k but according to the county records it’s worth 29k. I su...
Matt Judd
To buy or not to buy...
Greeting BP'ers,I hope you are all enjoying spring, beautiful weather and great real estate deals!I am facing an issue with a home purchase and I have to admit, I'm in over my head. Actually, I'm over or under the flo...
Dan Hedges
BRRRR in Metro Detroit
For those unaware, BRRRR is an acronym for:
Buy
Rehab
Rent
Refinance
Repeat
Buy
I was a hesitant to purchase this property because of how unique it is. Each unit is less than 500 sq. ft. It was listed on the ML...