Daniel H.
Adding Foundation Support
I am planning on adding more support to the main support beam in my two buildings. I am planning on using 6x6 wood beams that are graded for ground contact. I will put them on concrete supports. The support beams a...
Jinyu D.
Need advice for better curb appeal
we have this rental needs new roof and new exterior paint. I already picked out the light grey paint color and a dark roof color. However, there's a chimney in the front which ruins the curb appeal. Any suggestion on ...
Michael Patterson
First two SFRs done and leased!
Sorry, but this is going to be a long post. We bought our first two properties last fall and have completed both rehabs and have both properties leased as of Jan. 4th.
The first property is a 3/1/1 936 s.f. i...
Anil Thomas
Question about tenant damage to hardwood floors
Hello BP community,Wanted to get your advice about repairs to our rental:We have just had our first tenant move out of our rental home. The tenant had put a plant pot on the hard wood floor on the first floor which c...
Tom Carroll
Post Mortem on a 'failed' deal
I recently made an offer on three properties with a total of 14 units (mix of studio, 1, and 2 bedrooms) of $420,000 (listed at $480,000. Seller countered at $455, I came back at $450k and we had a deal, subject to t...
Nikki Berg
Uneven floor mystery
I am hoping someone in this group could help shed some light or info on my kitchen floors. We just recently moved into a new home. The house is about 5 years old. I noticed in the kitchen some sloping so I hired two f...
William P.
First BRRRR, seeking out advice & analysis. (Dirt floor basement)
Hello Everyone!I starting out with house hacking last year, moved into my primary residence, and now have been thinking about my neighbors house that has been vacant since 2019 and not selling. I started working my nu...
Ronald Ty
Basement height to code
For older homes, the height is typically not to code so the existing concrete floor needs to demo'd & then dirt dug up to meet the height. My question is does everything on the floor need to be removed (ie, the fu...
Kayla Johnson
Is this a good BRRRR or am I just excited?
I need to be talked down. I’m convincing myself that this is a good deal before I really know what I’m doing and what to consider. I know this is not a proper analysis, I’m working on that. My market is western Kentuc...
Don Meinke
best value, best product for attic insulation
Looked at the store yesterday at different insulation products. No calculator in hand but seemed shake and rake(I call it shake and bake) was double or triple cost of blow in regular stuff.From there it was hard to s...