Looking at a Cape Cod style home with an unfinished attic.What is the metric used to determine if there is enough room in the attic to convert to a bedroom or bedrooms without expanding the roof?Thanks

I have a first-floor tenant who had their washroom completely gutted out everything new and fixed previously leak and about 7 months ago that leak did minor damage to the basement ceiling washroom. Not once did the 1s...

Hey everyone, I'm an agent in Portland, OR and I have a buyer purchasing a home in Clackamas county, Milwaukie area, that he is hoping to rent out the basement. There is a concern about the ceiling height in the basem...

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So yesterday was my daughters birthday party and as I was sticking the balloons to  the ceilings I noticed a discoloration on  the paint  and  what it seems like a  water damage on my c...

I'm in the process of gut renovating a three family home -- looking into keeping the STC rating above 50, ideally 60 or higher between each of the levels of the three family. I have never done this but I know conventi...

 So here is the situation. I cleared out my game room in my 3 bedroom home in order to make space for a potential second roommate. I did a partial remodel in the basement which consisted of painted ceilings and lamina...

i am getting conflicting advise on what to do after popcorn ceiling is scraped. some people say to prime, then texture. others say texture then prime. what is better?

Hi, I am rehabber new to the scene. Currently, I am doing rehabbing my first property and it's a building built in the 1900's and need some advice on redoing the electrical system.The building is currently single mete...

First off, my name is Joe DeFarias and I am pleased to meet all of you savvy real estate investors. From the many emails sent from Brandon Turner, I've finally started my first discussion on BiggerPockets and I am thr...

First time I have sold a rental house. I've always done my own taxes. I have been depreciating the refrigerator, gas range, carpeting and tile flooring improvements separately from the house as they were improvements ...