Jonas Mai
Looking at 7-plex new investor. I need encouragement. This works?
I found a 7 plex for $185k. It has 4 1br and 3 2br apts. Exterior is stucco, roof is flat and clad in an elastomeric foam membrane (one of my biggest issues). The 2 bedrooms rent for $550, $550 and $575. The 1br...
Bharath Raj
Contract renegotiation based on inspection reports
I am under contract to buy a 4650 sq ft office building near Houston. The building was built in the early 1980s. The roof is a flat bituminous one (original). The general inspector reported more serious concerns with ...
Ron W.
Secondary roof impact on insurance & lending
Hi all. I just had a 4 point inspection completed on an investment home in Florida that Im planning to list on MLS. Everything passed except for the "secondary roof" which consists of a membrane roof over an unheated,...
Kevin Branin
CapEx %
I'm doing analysis on a few BH deals around 75-95K on the purchase price. What is a good CapEx % to use on these properties. I have been using 10%, but it seems to be eating into my cashflow. Does anyone base their...
Raymond Loughlin
Looking For A Roofer In Hudson County New Jersey
Looking for a reliable and honest roofer who services Hudson County, I have a flat roof in need of repair and would appreciate getting referrals for a good roofer that you have used. Thank You
Nicole I.
Roofer and Electrician in Pittsburgh
Hello - I'm looking for recommendations for a roofer to replace a flat roof in the upper hill district. Also looking for recommendations for a licensed electrician. Thanks!
Vivian Huang
Recommendations for a property inspector
Looking for recommendations for a property inspector for Orange County, CA (specifically Anaheim).Additionally, what are some things to look for in a good property inspector?Thanks in advance!
Frank S.
Construction Cost Estimates in Chicago
Hi BPs, I'm looking for feedback, please. This is for a property I saw a few weeks ago, I'm trying to check my guesstimates.What would the approximate cost be to replace an entire flat roof in Chicago? Assume a typi...
Joe S.
Cheap way to fix a roof? No HOA
I have a house that is a two bedroom one bath property with a decent size lot. There is no HOA and the setting is such that a person would not drive up and necessarily see the roof. I really do not want to replace th...
Alexandra Kuvalanka
Leaking roof after purchase
I made my very first home purchase in July this summer it is currently my primary residence but will later be used as a rental. I live in a desert area where it doesn't often rain. On September 2 we had our very first...