Mark Smith
Get Rid of Smoke Smell
Hello all,I'm interested in purchasing a property currently owned and occupied by someone who smokes like a chimney. What are the basics for cleaning it up and getting rid of the smell? Remove all carpeting and I fi...
Dee Dee Daer
Eviction Due to "damage"
Questions about eviction in Texas:Please tell me if a land lord can enter the property with out 24 hour prior notification just to look around. AND- can the land lord scream outside to passerby people, and neighbors ...
Michael Temple
Need Cleaning Suggestions
I have a house I am rehabbing and someone suggested I glaze over some tiles in the stove cabinet to make the colors match better with the kitchen. The problem is I am pretty sure nobody cleaned these walls in 30 years...
Heather Moore
Bathroom "remodel" - thoughts on 1 piece tub/shower combo
Newbie here- we are "remodeling" (if you could call it that) the bathroom in our recently purchased multifamily home. New tub, vanity, flooring, fixtures, lights, etc... What is everyone's thought on the 1 piece tub/s...
Matt Williams
High End Flip - MidCentury Home
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Portland.
Purchase price: $572,000
Cash invested: $200,000
Sale price: $950,000
This was a fun project. It was a great find t...
Peter Buccowich
Foundation Repair all it's cracked up to be?
First off, sorry for the pun. I recently purchased a property in Fort Worth, TX from a flipper that had some foundation work performed. They placed steel piers all around the foundation, absolutely overhauling it. The...
Account Closed
Most Millennials regret buying a home
One of biggest issues I’ve personally had with Real Estate in general is the very large up front costs, arduous process and illiquidity involved in it. So many R.E. Owners and agents constantly say this property is wo...
Blake Hernandez
How I screwed up BAD! But pulled through.
I recently purchased a house in a hot market in a hot neighborhood while working a job 2000 miles away in the middle of nowhere. Normally I do my own inspection but since I was out of town, and wanted a fast closing, ...
Jessica G.
Foundation damage and other issues
Hello all! It has been a few days since my last post; therefore I have new questions.
In 2006, we purchased a SFH that had been flipped. A few months after we moved in, the house started to crumble around u...
Shannon Vanderweide
Bathroom re-design help?
Hey BP!I just closed on a 4 bedroom/ 2 bathroom house Wednesday that needs some serious help.. Its an early 1900's build with original woodwork and etc. One of the bathrooms need a complete redesign. It is just not ve...