Josh Johnson
Cost-Saving/Value-Adding Design Tips from an Architect
Extraordinary architecture isn't dependent on expensive materials, complex details, or fancy decoration. Thoughtful design can transform ordinary materials, typical details, and minimal/no decoration into something mo...
Troy Parker
Professional Painter or DIY?
Hello BiggerPockets community!I recently received a quote to paint the entire interior of my recently purchased home. The home is 1500 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and was built in 1979 with a wood frame. The quote...
Batool Hussain
Deal Too Good To Be True?
I am an OOS investor and found a quadplex that I am interested in. I am getting mixed feedback on the area in KS - from the area is not where one would feel safe at night, to there is a lot of investment going on in K...
Nick Coonis
New Construction SFR - Los Angeles County
Hello BP, thought I'd finally start a diary on my project. To make a very long story short, we have finally broken ground on our 10 acres of land in Acton, CA which lays in the northern part of Los Angeles county, jus...
David Fairall
How do you prioritize what gets updates/repairs for your rentals?
I'm not sure where the most relevant place is to post this so I thought I'd start here in the Utah Q&A with some locals. If anyone has a recommendation of a more appropriate place for this let me know. Thanks!How ...
Marci Stein
Fair to refuse to pay for painting?
I have a SFH which has been rented by same family for 10 years . I inherited the tenants when I bought it 4 years ago . Even though they’re very messy , They always pay on the 1st of each month. Now they want me to p...
Harjot Gill
Tenant wants to do all repairs and some upgrades himself
Hi,I have a SFH rented out to a nice tenant. He says he's pretty handy, and wants to do all the repairs himself, and he's also offered to do some upgrades to the house himself. Some of the upgrades are in the backyard...
Cheng Bin Zhang
How to ADU in Massachusetts
Housing is a sh*t show in Massachusetts. The state has consistently ranked as one of the most expensive places to rent and buy. It’s such a problem that young professionals (particularly ones with family) are leaving ...
Chris Webb
5th rental property purchase but 1st rehab!
We already own 4 rental properties but decided to dip our toes into a rehab project. In my area, it is hard to find good flip properties (Raleigh, NC). Besides, I'm a big fan on buy and hold (at least for a 5-7 year...
Tahera Tilson
New Construction Vactation Rental
I am interested in purchasing a new construction vacation home/rental property. Any builders with a good history of quality homes? Any website recommendations to compare companies like Ryan, Lennar, Beazer etc?*Vaca...