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Hello Bigger Pockets Family,I am extremely new to real estate and I found some potential properties. All of them need work but how do I determine how extensive the work is? I can tell if the property has mold or water...
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I am planning to house hack spring of 2018 by buying a multifamily property and living in one unit while renting the others. I'd like to learn more about building construction/codes this winter. Likely will buy some...
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Looking for recommendations on home inspectors for rental properties. Want someone who is knowledgeable and thorough.I look forward with connecting with more of you. Thanks!Ross
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This was a new one for us. After a Downey inspector told some of our borrowers they could close the walls on a rehab, he came back a few days later apologizing he had to tell them that they had to install a fire spri...
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I am a general contractor in the Corpus Christi area of Texas. Throughout my years in construction I have found that there are numerous people who have gotten hurt on their first deal, home, or even small renovation. ...
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Hi my name is Tony I'm from Rochester ny and I work for CSX (railroad) as a welder doing maintenance on the tracks, it's a good job with great benefits so I really don't want to quit my job but I'm looking for a side ...
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Hi All, I want to ask if buying a house as-is and buyer is responsible for Certifcate of Occupancy (COO). How will repair work out since this COO needs to be done prior to closing and even before loan is approved? I...
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Hello! I am pending inspection on my flip currently, inspection came back asking for us to have a Licensed Structural Engineer "determine corrective measure to ensure proper support". Based on some of the pictures we ...
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Does anyone have experience with plumbing laws in Maine? plumbing is being kept the same above the trap. We are simply putting in new toilet, vanity, and shower. We found Kennebunkport plumbing code that states what w...
I am under contract for a house in Huntsville, my first purchase from a wholesaler - ever. I have a PM that I'm going to hire and he's very experienced in doing flips and managing properties, and when I brought up th...