Reading “the book on estimating rehab cost” by J Scott
@jscott I’m in the siding section of the book. There was no mention of metal siding for residential use. I’ve been noticing metal siding starting to be used in m...

Hey guys first post on here and was hoping to get some opinions on metal roofs vs asphalt roofs as I couldn't find much info on BP about the comparison. From the research I've done so far I'm leaning towards a metal r...

I have a property under contract in Toledo right now and it needs a new roof. It's a flat top, approximately 14-15 squares and the few quotes I've been able to get have been exceedingly high.. Does anyone have experie...

I have a long term single family rental in north MS.  Roof is looking kinda rough.  Has a layer of 3 tab and a layer of arch style shingle on top.  I have contractors telling me its ok to keep the existing roof and ok...

Hi All, 
Thanks any inputs in advance. 
this property is in DFW area. and we have a rental that has a pretty worn down wood fence. We are thinking of replacing it, and quite a sticker shock if you may..... we got se...

Hello folks,We recently bought our first duplex and we are obviously house hacking.A small problem though, we have an outdoor staircase which is very unstable and ready to break off anytime someone is on it.Question: ...

Hi BP nation! Would like to ask for some advice on a deal in the works - 12 unit multi-family in the Tokyo area in Japan.The building is a reinforced concrete (RC) structure, which is common here due to earthquake cod...

Hi everybody, I was reading so many stories about "contractors from Hell" that make me think of what  the definition of  BEST, PERFECT, UNIQUE... contractor should be,  that I named as an "Angel Contractor".So my ques...

Anyone have any feedback on a metal roof? Looking at property built In 1941, not sure if roof is original?? Very ugly green color. Can you paint metal roof? Is it worth changing it?

Any perspectives on what gutters offer the best tradeoff between durability/reduced maintenance and value-add for a single story SFH? I plan to hold + rent the home for 10+ years, and I'd rather not have to spend a lo...