Just throwing this out there:  I am a painter/drywall'er by trade... can do most anything within the home and have many years in the industry.  Anyone trying to do something on their own and have a question about it, ...

Hey guys I am getting ready to close on my first 3 unit multi-family in Washington, DC and the house I bought is in need of a full rehab. It has mold and maybe some water damage. However, the structure has great bones...

Does anyone no of a good paint sprayer? I'm looking for a sprayer to paint the interior of my flip properties and rentals. I saw that the Graco X5 was one of the top sprayers but when I read the reviews I saw a lot o...

Hi All,Here's a brief summary of a flip deal I'm looking at (off market). A close friend has offered for me to buy their family home located in Rolling Hills Estates. The home is about 2,500 sq ft and sits on a +3/4 a...

Hello all,I've been looking into rehabbing a fixer-upper in my area.  However, this one would not be to flip - it would be for me to live in.  I've reached a point in my life where I know what I want out of a home - t...

Hoping to get some thoughts from the investor community.  I purchased a remote property with a cabin last year at auction in San Diego, California. It was very cheap but had some known issues.  My intention was, and s...

You don’t have to read all below to weigh in as it is kind of a ramble, my core question is: what to use for decks in rentals comparing wood (redwood for example) and Trex or similar plastic decking. Trex is a recycl...

Let’s start a list of issues with the property it self and how we fixed them:1. Painted over wall paper - used a belt sander with 60 grit, then a skim coat mud, then normal paint prep.2. Not enough matching doors - re...

Hi AllRelatively new to BiggerPockets but been in and out of real estate for quite some time and still looking for answers on how best to do things right - this time.I am Chicago-based and over the past year I picked ...

Home is listed at 84,900, 3/2/2 (1450 sf built in 1974) with rent expected of about $1,150.  It was stated that it would need a full rehab.  Turns out it was a 2/2/2 it it needs everything!!!  2/2/2 homes that are com...