Chad Clark
Permits and the problems accociated
I'm curious about permits and the problems that can arise from needing them. Ok, I'm in Michigan and I tend to do simple refresh type renovations. Nothing too invasive. New faucets, floors, paint, lights, trim and...
Alan Matthews
First flip friendly GC's
I'm new to flipping houses and currently reading and learning as much as I can about real estate and flipping in general. However, I would like to start some exploratory conversations with in terms of getting an idea...
Kayla Elliott
Issues with home one month after closing
Hey guys! I am new to the site and would love some insight on my current situation. I just closed on my first home April 26th, 2020. Per the inspection agreement, the sellers agreed (with their signatures) that they ...
Gregory Pitts
Bathroom Build Out, plumbing already roughed in
Hello All, I just closed on my first property, a SFH in Rochester NY, and I am looking to put in some sweat equity during the 12-month primary residence period before I turn around and rent.One reason I bought this ho...
Maria Huether
Is it necessary for handyman to be licensed and insured?
Should I only hire a handyman who is licensed and insured? What are the ramifications if the handyman is not licensed and insured?
Kate Elson
When to start eviction proceedings
I have a tenant on the second floor of a duplex on a month to month lease. For various reasons I have decided to end the tenancy and gave the tenant notice that I would not renew the lease at the end of the next rent...
Michael Ten
Habitability / break-lease -- need advice, please
Hi! I'm new to the forum (as a poster), but I have enjoyed learning from this community as a lurker. I purchased a property through Roofstock in KCMO. It has 1.5 baths on the main floor and a half-bath in the basement...
Nick Mand
Best way to find Contractors in this busy market
Hi All,I am undergoing my first renovation project. Its a small step, but its my basement which will require significant work. I am in a hot area in Boston Ma and also got lucky with home appreciation. Not only that b...
Ari Evans
Suing the Seller, Small Claims Court Case?
I am 22 and just purchased my first rental property, a $390k Duplex right out of Philadelphia in Montgomery County. It will also be my primary residence for the next year or more. The seller purchased the property as...
Account Closed
kitchen renovation with tenants still living there
I plan to renovate one of the kitchens in the duplex i own but i have to do it while my tenants are still living there...and in one weekend. Has anyone had experience with this situation? I'd like to do the cabinet...