Ok seasoned spec builders,What is your most cost effective/profitable home plan? In other words what building type uses the least amount of material, yet still gets high $ per sq. ft? Ranch, split-entry, two-story, tr...

I now have a mobile home under contract for 25k. I knew the house was a fixer upper as it is listed as "as-is". The seller told me it needed a new HVAC and drywall in parts of the house. As well as cabinets, door fixt...

With the costs of construction (materials, labor, and supply chain) rising daily, and the need for housing at a crisis point in CA, ADUs are the obvious choice. I have for many years written on this, but so far have n...

Hi Everyone I am trying to budget for a 2 family rehab. I know every job is different  but if you should shed your experience on costs for the Massachusetts area and the following building that would be helpful.the bu...

This property I am  needs a complete gut but i can do the flooring, drywall, canets, bathrooms. The only thing i really need is plumbing,Boiler(convert to central air) and some termite damage.  SHould i Just hire a co...

I'm looking to convert my Brookland DC row house basement to a legal rental unit , I was wondering if anyone has done this, what was the cost?My ceiling height is 6'2 in the front and 7'5 in the back of the house, s...

Hi all, looking for a little wisdom. I'm in the middle of a flip due to be done with construction in a little over a week. Just had a some pitting checked out that I found in the steel galvanized water piping under th...

Just purchased my first SFH rental off-market. Needs extensive work but don't know true extent. I do know it needs P/B foundation repair, new tile, and plumbing updates. My question: is there a general order of doing ...

Here is what the contractor is proposing.This includes plumbing, no electrical or HVAC work.  They will be framing and installing a new bathroom in the  basement and utility room in the basement.  Installing a new kit...

So I am a prospective first time investor looking to own multi family rental units. I had only been considering house hacking and renovating older properties until I came across something this week that has me wonderi...