Ryan Antista
Why are the baseboards turning brown?
Hello BP community.I don't know the condition of these walls other than new pain was applied two months ago. I started seeing a discoloration at the bottom near the doors on both sides (french doors). I cleaned the ar...
David H.
Termites found on home inspection. Deal breaker?
So I have a foreclosure under contract and they just found termites on the inspection.. Formosa termites, the worst kind. Wanted some input on whether it's worth pursuing or to just walk.
The house is in a good area...
Shannon K.
PICS: What Is This Insulation Called??
Hello all, Can anyone help me identify this type of loose-fill insulation? It is gray-white, fluffy, has small shiny strands in it, fluffs around like snow... Please see pictures. Any help is appreciated! Thank you.
Nick Liddell
Hardening your rentals while making them attractive??
Hello Everyone,I am about to close on an 11 unit property which all the units will need to be rehabbed to bring them up to market rent. (currently almost in slumlord condition).The question that I have is it possible ...
Matheu Santos
ADU - Add value strategy
Dear investors, I hope you’re doing great. I would appreciate your educated and more importantly experienced opinion on this matter. I’m looking to house hack in the Tampa Bay area, however prices are extremely high a...
Sylvia Schumacher
Bathroom remodel on my first RE investment - recommendations?
Hello!
I am closing on my first RE property in a week and it's a 3-1 SF in a B- to C-grade Cleveland area. Trying to rehab the house and then planning to rent it out.
I was hoping to get some inspiration from the B...
Stoddard Barnhill
Basement water proofing
Minneapolis MN area. Beautiful 3bed 3bath, basement is partially finished, we are experiencing issues with water in the basement, likely from the windows, and looking for recommendations for a basement water proofing ...
Joel NA
Water in Crawlspace
There's water in the crawlspace of a prospective investment property at which we're looking.
It looks like the heavy clay soils are holding the water under the house and it can't "leak" back ...
Jims B.
Buying property without realtors.
Hello Everyone!
New here in BP and in need to get the perspective, and possible guidance, of more experienced investors. A neighbor in one of our rental properties is interested in selling their property to us but ...
Mike D.
Bare bones home inspectors?
In my area full blown home inspections run about $450 and take half a day.Have you found any inspectors that offer a pared down inspection routine for much less? For example they check the roof, foundation, sewer line...