Connor Hunsaker
Foundation Repair Questions
I am currently looking into buying my first rental property in San Antonio. Our friends are offering it to us at a great deal, but there is a slight sink in the foundation. It's not significant, and they said that the...
CL Ziegler
In what cases would you NOT hire an inspector?
I always thought every house purchase automatically required a professional inspection. Is this true? Are there exceptions?
In my conversation with the bank thus far, the topic has not come up yet. So, I'm as...
Loc R.
So Cal homeowners: Earthquake stuff
So I've been mulling over a couple of things:
1. Earthquake insurance
My initial thoughts are is that it's an unnecessary (perhaps) and expensive (definitely) item. Should an earthquake hit that is big enough to l...
Andrew S.
Best products to insulate rigid metal AC ductwork
I have a fairly long stretch of rigid metal ductwork in he crawl space of an mid-50-ies property. Just blank metal. I suspect I have substantial energy losses because of it, but even worse, humid Summer weather is cl...
Mike Yee
Basement vs ADU Value-Add in South Bay Area
Hi all, I've been thinking about how to improve my house values while generate rental income in SF Bay Area. Assume lot size 8400 sq ft on corner. I've been thinking of two residential additional projects for long tim...
Ryan Billingsley
Just a day in the life of a real estate investor!
With all deals I get under contract, my first step is to see if I can wholesale it. I always believe in working smarter not harder if possible. If I can not wholesale it within a week or 2 my backup plan is to close...
Mark Lathrop
Convert 2 water meters into 1
Hey guys, first post so bear with me.My wife and I just bought a foreclosure quad in SE Virginia. There are 2 units in 2 separate buildings with 2 separate water meters. The units will each have a water heater, kitche...
Conner Andrews
Stumbled Upon First Fix and Flip
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Charlotte.
Purchase price: $300,000
Cash invested: $45,000
Sale price: $411,000
3 Bed 1.5 Bath Ranch Style house. Turned it i...
David Doucet
Loan assumption - I need your help!!
Hello BP community! * I need your help and sage advice!! *I have a chance to assume a freely assumable loan for a duplex at 3.25% loan rate with a balance of $214,000. It was appraised two months ago for 260k. I bel...
Jeffrey Kops
Fewer Single-Family Investors Need to Actually Visit
OK BP Nation, Ran across this article this morning and would be very interested in your views:https://www.floridarealtors.org/news-media/news-articles/2020/02/fewer-single-family-investors-need-actually-visit