Mimi Essie
Please Help: Want to purchase a duplex or triplex...but where? Oregon, Washington??
Hello Everyone, This is my first post and I could really use some advice. I want to purchase a duplex or triplex but keep running into issues when I try to identify WHERE I might want to make the purchase. I would G...
Karen O.
Replacement window reviews
Working on a project in the NE. I have two quotes for replacement of windows. Debating on getting a 3rd.One quote is for Harvey Classic Vinyl windows - Double Hungs (7) and Casements (4). The other is for Alside Me...
Wendy Boswell
Refinance - am I making a mistake?
First time poster, long time reader. Not sure where to post this. We have a home in Sherwood Oregon that we bought in 2005, it's appreciated nicely and we have been told that we could easily get 365k or above in this ...
Preston Dahl
Are any serious investors self-performing their rehab's?
I've spent the last two years remodeling our 1912 craftsman bungalow home. This process has done two things. One, help me discover I love carpentry. Absolutely love it. I grew up a farm kid and have spent the last 10 ...
Account Closed
Gaining construction skills
Hi guys,
This is my first BP post. I searched the forums first but couldn't find any information. I am sure this has probably come up and my search words just weren't doing the trick, so sorry for another pos...
Brien OConnor
Am I Spending Too Much to Rehab a Buy and Hold Property?
OK, so we bought our first property in May. A 1930s or so craftsman house. It has character and hardwood floors throughout. We paid $77K, 25% down. We ended up with about $27K in rehab. The place looks great. Ne...
Jessica Sorensen
Getting Started in Sacramento
I've been lurking around Bigger Pockets for a couple months now. Figured it was time to jump in and introduce myself! I'm a project manager for a unique sort of home renovation... the kind on TV. We're based in an...
Mark Pijanowski
Overly Zealous Tenant
We placed a tenant (Military family) at my property in Germany about three months ago. I used my team to conduct the turnover, and at the time the only condition that they had was to replace (some very outdated) carp...
Amber Matas
Should we Raise the rent?
Hey there! Looking for some thoughts on raising the rent. Here is my particular scenario:
We have a property in Orange County, Ca. It’s in an extremely desirable, historic area, in an A+ school district.
Homes rent ...
Taylor Shapiro
Possible sub2. Care to share insight on possible creative financing?
The other day I was driving through a my parent's neighborhood and found a vacant property I hadn't noticed before. I knocked on the neighbor's door and asked if they could tell me anything about the property.
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