I would like to have a new rear porch built on my three-flat in Chicago.  It is about 8'x20' per floor.  I am looking to get an open wood porch (or perhaps metal).  The work would involve removing the existing porch, ...

What is best longest lasting paint for wood basement steps?

I recently acquired a property that has a structurally sound pole barn in the back. Looking to rent it out as storage for additional income, but I need to secure it with doors first so it can be locked. The size of t...

I have a house I bought at auction which has a lot of junk that needs to be removed. Any recommendations on someone to do this? Someone recommended 1-800-Junk - anyone have experience with that? Is it cost effective?

Have any other real estate investors who build from the ground up noticed a significant increase in framing materials? If so, what are some strategies you are using in order to curb the additional costs? Thanks in ad...

Hey everyone - anyone have experience with Bunk Beds and any suggestions?Queen over queen / full over queen / bunks for kids?  What has worked well?

Hello fellow BP members. This is my first question to the community although I had responded many times. In the short term rental kitchen should I put Teflon or stainless steel? At home I do not use Teflon pans due to...

Hi everyone,I'm about to start a large renovation project and the house has some awning on the windows and the front porch which I would like to remove. Anyone know is this a big to-do? It's not necessary for me to do...

Hello! We are currently towards the end of our first flip. We have a condo and there is HOA association who we met with last week, they all want to replace the roof as it is a 20year old roof, we will finish the flip ...

I used my Mom's to help her retire by becoming a lender on real estate projects, but curious to see how others are leveraging their SDIRA.