Gregory J.
Cheap/Free Site Plan for SFR new build
I'm working with the Trustees/HOA of a neighborhood to purchase a vacant lot. My intention is to acquire it and then partner with a builder to build on it and sell.more backstory here:https://www.biggerpockets.com/for...
Khanh Tran
Right of way for foreclosure property
There is a foreclosure property, and the owner signed the right-of-way agreement with the pipeline company last year to allow the pipeline company to install the pipeline on the property. If I buy the property at the ...
Maged Bishara
Leverage versus cash
Hi I've purchased several investment properties in the past and do far things have worked out nicely.I'm a buy and hold investor because I want to increase my portfolio over time without the headache of flipping, reno...
Greg Myroth
Duplex with no Back Door
I found a nice three bedroom duplex in Peoria built around 1970 that I am interested in buying. The numbers work out and the seller is retiring so the price is right and he is motivated. The duplex is pretty well upda...
John Arendsen
"Tiny Houses" Finally Have A Clear Path of Acceptance?
"Tiny Houses" Finally Have A Clear Path of Acceptance?"But here it is fresh off the press. This will be a boon to the Tiny House and Manufactured Home Industry. I will keep you informed and up to date as I receive mor...
Ernest Grindle
The REO House I Bought Turned Out to Be a Trailer. Now What?
In August I closed on my first rental property--a 3/2 in a nice neighborhood with a large lot, $74K REO purchase, doing much of the work myself my all in costs are about $90K, and my ARV (or so I thought) would be abo...
Randy Cheval
Recommendation for sofa bed or sleeping sofa -- for a 1 BR STR
Hi, I'm converting a one bedroom apartment to an STR. I would like to offer a place to sleep in the living room but I'm not excited about the options I see for sofa beds or sleeping sofas. The sofa beds look like they...
John Carbone
Advice on utilizing insulated garage
Have a 4 bed sleeps 9 with an attached garage that is already fully insulated with electric/windows/and two entrance doors. When you are in the garage it has the same walls as the main living areas, so apart from the ...
Joseph Milano
Buying materials for rental rehab?
Hey everyone,
I’m closing on a deal at the end of this month, this will be my first time going through a rehab for a property and hiring out the work. I’m hiring a handyman because most of the work is things like pai...
Debra R.
Roofing in Nor Cal prices
We've received estimates on re-roofing a SFR near Sacramento. 1 at about 9K and another at about 20K. Of course pricing depends on the materials used, but still we'd like to have an idea about what is reasonable. A...