Anthony Golden
Buying Condos: Good or Bad Investment?
Is buying a condo as an Investment property good or bad? I’m in a market when SFR’s are on the higher end, and condos on the lower end. Why is that? And are there any private lenders that are interested in this type o...
Peter K.
Anybody have experience with homes built in the 60s?
Looking at a home built in mid-1960s (50+ yrs old) here in NC. Anybody have any bad & the uglies they've dealt with such an old home? I'm thinking electrical codes are most likely outdated, along with pipe issues,...
Gurjot Grewal
About to close on my first deal. Just had a sewer scope done. Is this a concern ?
77 feet, cast iron and clay pipe. Home is built in 1952 on a slab. Findings are "Typical Root Intrusion", "Openings or inconsistencies noted in sewer line, signs of settling" recommendations are regular inspection and...
Jacopo Iasiello
For experienced Investor here
For experienced Investors here, what do you wish you knew when you're a newbie?
Amanda M Laird
Keep my contractor or look for somebody new??
Hello fellow BPers :-)So Im in a dilemma (or at least I think I am). I have used the same contractor for two of my renovations so far. I pay him $50/hr. I play the role of the general contractor in terms of I usua...
Andrew Robbins
Is it awkward to meet with all prospective contractors at once?
I just bought my first flip. I don't have a go-to contractor yet because until now I haven't had anything for a contractor to bid on. I want to get 3 or 4 bids. Soon, I'll have a detailed scope of work ready so tha...
David Semer
Emotional Support Animals
Do we have any recourse? This is an out state property for me and has a property manager suppose to be watching. Tenant moved in. I am down at the property doing an inspection and find a new tenant with 3 pit bulls in...
Nate Marshall
Acquisition Stress Testing
The credit for inspiring this post goes to Rod Khleif.So often one of the more important tasks when acquiring a property or doing due diligence is the stress test. You want to close the deal. You want the property. It...
Andrew Turner
Fugly Mouldy Mobile
I've got a lead on a free mobile that had its guts and wiring reno'd nine years ago but the roof's leaked to the point where there's mould everywhere. I'm familiar with cleaning out mould, the unit has virtually new w...
Malena Crawford
Problematic Section 8 Tenant in Baltimore City
We have a very, VERY problematic tenant. She is a substance abuser, mentally ill, etc.. and has done insurmountable damage to the property. With the pandemic being what it is its been almost impossible to evict her. S...