I own a 110yr old apartment building, with four symmetrical 2b/1ba units.  Two on the top floor and two on the bottom.All units have beautiful, original hardwoods.  While lovely to look at, the floors do a terrible jo...

If you are an owner, builder or developer of apartment buildings or residential homes, there is an opportunity to earn a tax credit of $2,000/unit or dwelling for energy efficiency. This credit is known as the 45L Tax...

2nd floor apt is complaining about noise from 3rd floor apartment, primarily at night when the above tenant is still active and the lower tenant is sleeping. Currently there is hardwood floor but no insulation between...

Hi,   I am looking into buying a 4 unit multi family house which is 133 years old. What are the chances of the house having asbestos? If the inspection is done on the house and the inspector comes back and says there ...

Hello everyone,We have renovated two units to have a basement suite in them and noise is always a bit of a problem. Wondering if anyone had found a soundproofing solution that really works. I have asked many contracto...

Hello!I was wondering if anyone could give me a few pointers on how to resolve a noise issue we are having.BackgroundWe bought a house with an attached ADU (converted garage, now a studio apartment) in Joshua Tree, CA...

Hey guys first post on here and was hoping to get some opinions on metal roofs vs asphalt roofs as I couldn't find much info on BP about the comparison. From the research I've done so far I'm leaning towards a metal r...

Me and my partner have completed two flips in our farm area and are currently in between deals in the market we know and trust. Been looking at some surrounding towns which are small but have great deals on old houses...

Hi,I'm remodeling a multi family home that I recently purchased. I'm about to install drywall and floors and wanted to check if anyone had any good ideas on soundproofing.The home is a 3 family across 3 floors, with w...

I've been considering buying a property that was built in 1902.  I know there is lead based paint present and asbestos in the insulation.  Are there companies that remove all hazardous materials from houses such as th...