Bennett Pinkley
large single family with separate 3br 1ba apartment for newbie
Hi BiggerPockets,brand new to real estate, recently discovered this site. Lost my job and it's put things in a different light, such as why am I taking financial advice from people around me who are struggling to pay ...
Daniel Fisher
Insulation in basement ceiling
I am doing a rehab to flip on a house that has insulation in the basement ceiling. Some of it is missing and what is there is upside down. As in: the paper is turned down rather than towards the heated area.
Would yo...
Jackson Jordan
Newbie Landlord: Bathroom Rehab
I recently inherited some rental properties from my parents and I need to rehab a bathroom. Any suggestions on what to do with this bathroom would be greatly appreciated.
Jen Etten
Recessed Lighting question
Okay, so i noticed while I have been researching recessed lighting for our spec home, it seems the new construction housing cost Way more than the remodel retrofit housings. Can anyone speak to this? Can I just put re...
Robby Hogle
Do Solar Panels Add Value?!?
Do adding Solar Panels to a home impact the value? Is it a different answer between impact to “appraised value” vs “value buyers are willing to pay”?You can very accurately calculate how many dollars solar panels save...
Chris Park
Guest house tenant running A/C all day. What to do?
Guest house utilities are shared with main house under my name. New tenant and he’s running the A/C all day and night even when he’s not there for long hours at a timeI’ve told him to be mindful and turn it off when ...
Corey G.
Replacement Windows, my experience and advice
Hello everyone, I recently started looking into windows for my rental property. I need 20 windows all together. I used Homeadvisor to find a couple windows installers and they were both rather expensive. One crazy exp...
Peter Bardou
Rental Rehab calculations
Hey everyone!I am getting ready to rehab a kitchen and bathroom in a 2 bed 1 bath unit. I am doing all of the work myself. The estimated budget for the rehab is as follows:The rent increase will be $200 on the unit, g...
Dominic Chi
Los Angeles Unit Compliance Requirements
Hey guys,I am in the process of negotiating a deal for a completely renovated duplex (e.g. major structural changes, some add-on bedrooms, copper plumbing, tankless water heaters, etc.) in LA and the seller is adamant...
Tara G.
HVAC
HVAC seems to me as the most expensive component to date. I am trying to find out what all do I need to do to reduce costs. Today I am handling problems one at a time.
Here is what I have heard so far but I am looki...