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So we're a few flips in now and we've only used IKEA cabinets with the soft close hinges. They look good and work well but our contractors hate them due to the assembly time. We're probably getting dinged by the contr...
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Hello all. I've hired a contractor/handyman who has his own crew working. He does not have a license and insurance, but I've worked with him on smaller projects and he is a nice guy. Here's the scope of work he is ...
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Hi BP. Am looking for good licensed and insured contractors in Bakersfield,Ca. To meet and greet and discuss future rehabbing. Any recommendations?
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Hello everyone,My wife and I are building a new home for ourselves and are totally new to the development world. We are building in a new development about 30 minutes north of Boston and the lot has been cleared. I ha...
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There is some negative buzz in the REI world about Investor Fuse. So long story short I wanted to make sure the record is set straight on Investor Fuse 2.0. So let me start with a brief summary.Investor Fuse started o...
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I went to visit a nice hell hole today, there was supposed to be a pool and screen enclosure. When i got there no screen enclosure, and very little left of a pool. It was about 95% filled with dirt. My question is ...
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Ive done research regarding the 203k loan and all ive read is that "the 203k loan prohibits sweat equity"...what are the limits to whats considered "sweat equity"? Research states that if i want to put in some sweat e...
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Hi BiggerPockets! I'm new to the site and to RE investing, but have been reading everything I can get my hands on. I'd love to get some opinions on what I'm thinking.I bought a 2br/1.5ba townhouse (~1000 sf) when I ...
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I'm offering on a property and I think I can raise rents 20% based on making some improvements. It's an upstairs/downstairs townhome, 2BR/2.5BA with the half downstairs. Take a look at my current conditions and propos...
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It's been a while since I've posted here! (Or updated my picture for that matter. Cut the hair off!)I've been diligently working on deals, finishing college, and working on my business. I consider the deals I do and m...