Don Ireland
LVP & Stairs. Questions.
I have an owner occupied duplex (side-by-side type). It will be used as a rental in a few years. Each unit has carpet throughout the main floor living space as well as one room in a portion of the basement that was c...
Jonah Walker
First Time Investor- Is this deal worth pursuing?
I found a property listed on Zillow at an asking price of $179,999. It is a duplex with one side being a 3/2 and the other a 2/2. The building has a new roof, Installed in 2017, One side of the duplex has been remodel...
Diane Kruse
Where to purchase carpet for basement bedrooms?
Closing soon on first duplex, and need to finish basement into two bedrooms and family room on each side (6 rooms total, and one hall). Any suggestions of good places in Denver to purchase carpet?Went to HD and throu...
Ben Gonzalez
Tax on Note Income - Installment Sales
Hi all,
I was hoping I could get some general info about taxes from note income and how it's supposed tp be handled.
I'm getting into creative financing, and plan to originate several notes (yes, I'm aware of Dodd-F...
Gino Tomba
$2,300 to replace two electric meters in Duplex?
Hi,First time needing to hire an electrician. I have one bad meter and was explained to me that my meters are antiquated and setup different then they are setup these days so both need replaced. $2,300 fair? Any recom...
Marc Shin
What Can I do about sound in a duplex with thin walls?
Hello - I have a side-by-side duplex that i'm converting into an STR. I noticed that the walls are somewhat thin and when I'm sitting in one of the units I can hear some noises from the other unit. Is this a problem...
Rich Hupper
First flip major settling statregy
Hey folks. I am working on my first flip. I had to hire a GC because most of the work is beyond my expertise. The home was built in the early 1900s with a field stone foundation. There was significant settling that le...
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50 Signs Your Contractor Is A Moron
50 Signs Your Contractor Is A Moron
All permits are written in Spanish and are signed by the Taco Bell dog.
He holds the hammer from the wrong end and hits himself with it repeatedly.
He puts a window in upside do...
Sebastain Honorat
Floor slopes downwards!
Hi Biggerpocket Community,
I've been a fan for a while and I finally started investing in real estate. I'm currently closing on a fourplex but in one of the bottom units, the bathroom and kitchen slopes down, and the...
Jim M.
Copper thieves and rehabs
So one of my houses got robbed last night. took the copper from under the house but thankfully left the ac units alone! Can't get a security guard til tomorrow night so I'm spending the night tonight! Once we g...