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I just bought a house in the Chicago area and the good news is that it doesn't have any structural or foundation damage and from two people who saw it, so far nothing major, but pretty much every room needs work. ...
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Just purchased my second home in Macon 31204 and the ceiling in a few rooms were molded. I took the drywall down from the ceiling and noticed the plumbing vents weren’t covered properly because I could see outside the...
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Hey All,
My wife and I are closing on a house in Portage MI and I'm looking for contractors. Anyone have any recommendations in the Kalamazoo County area?
Thanks!!
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I am trying to get a rough idea of how many hours it will take my contractor to remodel my bathroom so that i can get an idea of what i will be paying in labor.I am most likely going to paying between $40-60 per hourD...
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Any advice for a newbie looking at desirable areas where houses are greater than 100 years old.? Specifically looking at a duplex. For those that buy older houses what are common things to watch for or lessons learne...
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This project has been an absolutely nightmare to say the least. I can't even sleep some nights thinking about itClosed around mid-feb, it's now mid-April and I've made barely any progress and have lost a ton of capit...
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Hi. We've been looking to invest in a SFH and making it a rental. We found a foreclosure at the 90k price point, which is good in our area (NY). To our surprise, the house looks pretty good inside. It's not too bad o...
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<Warning-- Longish Post Ahead>I'm thrilled by the challenges and new learning that real estate investing has brought to my life. It's truly fulfilling on many levels. However, the most consistently terrible aspe...
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I'm in the Atlanta area, I wanted to know for a house that is 1500sqft what would be the estimation of a ballpark figure on a gut rehab? Like the price per sqft.
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I bout a property 1.5 years ago and inherited these tenants. That are bad and dirty tenants. I made the mistake of letting them stay. Anyway, one of the first things I did was to replace the bathroom ceiling, which wa...