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Hello, I'm looking to reduce my offer after the home inspection. How do I go about getting estimates for repairs when I'm not the owner of the house? I want to offer estimates proof to justify my reduced offers. Such...
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Hello, currently renovating the rental unit above my apartment. I don’t want to carpet because of installation costs and maintenance costs but i hear that it combined with good quality padding will help reduce soun...
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I have two duplexes I want to sub meter. Meter is very accessible in front of the house in a via a man hole cover, plenty of room to install additional equipment. The large sub metering companies don't want to mess ...
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One of my tenants does flooring for a living. He asked if he could put new carpeting in his apartment, and said it wouldn't cost me a thing, that they had plenty of leftover carpeting to do the entire unit, and that h...
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HelloNew to posting on biggerpockets forums but have been reading and watching many podcasts. I’m a new investor interested in purchasing my first turnkey investment property. I’ve been looking at turnkey properties...
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Hello BP members,
I have a 5/5, new construction home in a nice area that I recently put in the market. My PM said they had around 8 showings but it hasn't been rented yet. It's been over a month and a half, so I've...
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Hello Friends, I purchased a house in 2017 and lived there for 4 years as my homestead's primary residence. Following that we moved out and turned it into a short-term vacation rental around April 2021 and the last ye...
Hi, The PM company we signed on has a clause to add them as 'additional insured'. Is this something OK to do? Any risks? Any insights please? Thanks in advance.
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Where I live in California, it is not uncommon for homes to have unpermitted additions. This is primarily due to the slow and cumbersome permit process and high permit fees. During the 2006 bubble, appraisers used the...
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I submitted an offer on a foreclosure at 1K above asking price. The property looked like it required virtually no work.After my offer was accepted I found out it required substantial work. It has an illegal addition w...