Joseph Harr
Are there any ways to create a low maintenance STR or MTR?
If you were starting a new STR or MTR, what are some things you can do to cut down on future maintenance? I'm looking for durable furniture, linens, construction materials, things like that.I have and STR and an MTR a...
Alazar Wubet
How much do you estimate my rehab costs would be?
Hey Guys i am taking on this project in Rockville, MD. The house is almost 1300 sqft and i wanted to completely change 3 bathrooms, repaint the whole house(2 levels), change light fixtures and outlets, change doors on...
Jared Garza
Help estimating rehab costs
Hello, I am wondering if you guys could help me get a ballpark estimate of rehab costs on a property. It is a 2/1 900sqft house that needs most things done. Possibly a little foundation work (it’s on blocks)new water ...
Rick L.
Timeless Rental Design Finishes - Materials that will stand the test of time cosmetically
I'm preparing to undergo a large rehab of a rental property duplex with the help of a contractor. As the project progresses I'll ultimately have to decided what materials I like for design finishes, ie- paint, floor ...
Jennifer Streamer
How far to go with updates on a rental in an A Class area? New sod?
We've recently closed on a SFH in Royal Oak, MI that we intend to keep as a buy and hold. The house was in pretty good shape - fresh paint and carpet, new kitchen with granite counter tops, and new windows. I would ...
David Yuhaz
Tenant left big mess with big repairs to fix
Hello, Just received a repair quote for my management company 4k and the house looked liked they never cleaned or maintained for the 4 years they were there. My wife and I agree that it is going to cost a lot more to...
Jake Jaenicke
Local Material Supplier Request!
Hello BP Community!My girlfriend and I are in escrow on our first property! It is a SFR with a 700 SF guest house and a detached two-car garage. The guest house needs new flooring, entire kitchen, and a fresh coat of ...
Juan Diaz
Contractors -- A Short Primer (Part 1 of 3)
Contractors – A Short PrimerFirst, before I begin, let me reiterate that if you’re a first-time flipper you should not be doing anything more than a cosmetic flip for your first time. Only once you’ve gotten the hang ...
Matthew Hitchcock
Exterior paint for newly acquired brick building.
Closing date set for our first apartment building. Trying to plan ahead and think painting will make the building pop, create curb appeal, and a desire to live. Has anyone had any experience with this process? Rough c...
Azita S.
I'm a Newbie Trying to Figure out The Next Step!
Hi Everyone,
I consider myself a newbie because the more I learn about REI, the more I realize that I need to learn more!
I currently own 2 grade B SFH rentals in the Phoniex AZ and my primary residence in Portland ...