I bought my first house this year in July. It was supposed to be a total remodel. Before i purchased the house i asked the previous owner had the roof been remolded along with the rest of the house on three separate o...

I'm needing a roof replacement. I have an estimate RCV from the insurance adjuster for $5200.  My deductible is $2500.  I'm in the Dallas area. Is this estimate in your opinion low? Is it possible to do a full replace...

A week out from closing on our 2nd STR I discover that our cheapest insurance option is going to run about $7600/yr. The second highest came in around $14k. This killed the deal so we backed out. Multiple companies ca...

Hello everyone,I need some help choosing a roofer. Let me give you a short summary of my situation first. I just bought my first house. It is a single family home in a decent neighborhood. I am planning to stay here f...

1. Should I ditch the pool?: This above ground pool is, in my opinion, an eyesore and is too close to the house. I'm wondering if it adds any sort of value to the property and, should I decide to get rid of it, is it ...

Hello,I am trying to educate myself on sfh. I read & heard some stories about buying older homes could cause headache. I have a few questions that maybe other BP can shed some light.1. What is consider older homes...

Hey everyone!!I am adding solar to my home for a few reasons. 1. To get away from the corrupt company called FPL who now runs the areas power.2. To add value to my home 3. To prevent lose of power if a hurricane or an...

Hello BP community,I'm looking to avoid having to replace a roof. It's probably about 20 years old, asphalt three tab shingle, black (gray now due to the wear and tear). No leaks, no damage from plywood on the undersi...

Thanks for any advice! I noticed a small leak in the ceiling of my condo on January 26th. Contacted the property manager because bylaws state damage from a common element (the roof in this case) makes the HOA responsi...