Ken Nyczaj
First inspection on first flip
I wanted to repost this as our Plumbing Inspection is today. Looking for any further advice. Thank you.The plan is to fix and flip the house which requires about $70,000 in repairs. Majority of the repairs coming fro...
Devin Otway
First Deal - Black Mold in Basement?
Hello BPers!I am currently under contract for my first deal - a 1940s triplex in a C area. I am an out of state investor so have some limitations in terms of being able to really see the property. I did, however, hire...
Crystal S.
negotiating with hubzu
I won a bid on hubzu. My investor feels the price is a little to high and has asked me to negotiate for a lower price with hubzu. Is this possible and if so how do I go about it?
Forest Rainwater
Trying to ballpark flooded house rehab. What to look out for.
Has anyone handled a home with flood damage that they would be willing to share numbers on? I'm looking at a 1500 Sq ft property that had a couple feet of water inside. I may not be able to get a contractor in there b...
Logan Allec
How old is too old?
No, I'm not talking about people. I'm talking about wood frame houses. I am new to all this and have been looking at various turnkey wood frame SFR's built in the 1950s and 1960s (before that scares me). I have nev...
Tomie DeRocher
Would ice dam damage be covered by homeowners insurance?
I have some ice dam build up on my roof with a little bit of water damage as well as part of a roof that is sagging because of it. Just wondering if it would be covered by insurance, and if it is, would it otherwise b...
Ouman You
Who is responsible for this mess?
Hi guys,
A tenant just informed us that there is some mold in the unit...apparently there was a leak for almost three years when it rains. On top of that the kitchen sink and pipes are clogged with cooking oils and g...
Courtney Murphy
Plumber or Handyman to install water heaters
Hello,Our handyman says he could install 2 water heaters in our STR (house is 100yrs old). It would save us some $$ but I'm concerned if something goes wrong that we would wish we had a plumber to be accountable. Any ...
Dee Smithly
Inspection results- walkaway or negotiate?
Hello- We just got our home inspection done for our first time home and here are the major issues that our inspector identified. Since it is sellers market, we are already paying way over the listing price. Would you ...
Zack DeRose
Are Fire Damage Properties Good Targets for BRRRR?
Title pretty much says it all - interested in anyone's experience renovating or investing in a fire damage property.