Do you test for radon when doing an inspection on a house? Why or why not?

I'm in Iowa which has high radon levels. The required paperwork they give you on radon when you buy a house here says that 50%-70% of...

Listened to a BP podcast this morning about flipping and contractors, and heard about getting them to sign a release of lien so they dont come back and try to lien your property if the general doesnt pay the subs or w...

Hi all looking for some recommendations for a reliable oven range for my SFH in South Bend. My property manager said they usually buy from the local Lowe’s. I know from previous posts some people had suggested getting...

Is it worth it to invest in Texas real estate? The property taxes are 2.6%+ in many areas. That is almost triple that in California. What are the upsides and downsides to investing in Texas real estate? Would it only ...

Dear BP community,I am in a middle of a construction, i was wondering is there a book which would list all the relevant norms, standards and normal ways how to do different construction jobs (how to put laminate, shee...

My property failed perk test, making it useless.  Cannot get it resined either so I’m only left with option to put a 2000 square foot garage on it, which is permissible as either 1 unit or more.  I posted on FB Market...

Hello! Recently picked up a multi unit with hardwood floors. In one apartment there’s a dark stain (I’m guessing something spilled years ago). I’m going to sand them, so was thinking of sanding and then staining wi...

I own a small building with 5 units. Each unit has its own entrance. Should the tenants be responsible for pulling the weeds for the piece of land belonging to the apt they rent? What about snow removal and salt sprea...

Hi all,I have a question regarding my rental property that I just bought from HUD.  After the property was closed, I went on a business trip and did not have a chance to change the lock yet.  When I returned from my t...

Hi,I want to get good at estimating rehab construction costs using contractors so I can do a deal analysis to prior to making an offer on the property to determine what is my max allowable offer to have a successful f...