Melissa Dunn
Contractor Scope of Work
My husband and I are new fix and flippers, we are about half way through our first renovation that we have done most of the work ourselves. We are preparing to higher our first GC to get this first property completed...
Ki Lee
LVP or peel & stick floor for class C apartments??
Bigger Pockets! I would love to hear some of your opinions and experiences regarding flooring. Do me a favor. Sometimes it's easy to jump to a conclusion about what's "better" based on one's personal experiences an...
Howie NA
Converting to Lofts
Has anyone tried converting buildings to Lofts? In my area, it all the big builders/companies that are doing the conversions, but I want to try it with a commercial/industrial space. I would like to do the conversio...
Jon Klaus
Help me name a sandwich shop
Six months ago I helped a chef friend open up a restaurant on the square of the county seat an hour east of Dallas. It's a southern comfort food type diner called Buttermilk's.
A small space behind us opened...
Willis Yoder
Flipping for Profit: The Ultimate ROI Renovation Secrets
What’s the one renovation you’ve found to bring the highest ROI in your fix-and-flip projects?
Tanya F.
Diary of our upstairs- personal residence
This is a little late starting, but I'll catch up quickly from planning to mid-project in this first post.We have a small house, started off at 750 sq ft when I bought it. I've added a sunroom (in 1995) and extended o...
Nat Rojas
Appraised 3rd Bedroom? Rental Property Walkout Basement
Hi BP family!Recently purchased our first rental home in Baltimore City, Maryland using Hard Money. We need to confirm whether we can turn the basement into a 3rd bedroom. The house is currently listed as 2 bed, 1 bat...
Kathy Hacmac
Tenant painted original woodwork
Our tenant, without permission, painted original shellac woodwork in her apartment. We are restorers and this was original untouched woodwork in a 90 year old house.We are of course furious; she is non repentant but w...
John Meyers
Updating a Kitchen and Baths
I help a lot of landlords buy and rent out Chicagoland rental buildings. -- On occasion, the rental unit has gotten to be too outdated to attract quality renters.How do you determine the quality level for upgrades in ...
Jack Amheiser
What do Tenants 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 Care About?
Within the next year, I plan to purchase my first rental property. My goal is to buy a SFR with a tenant's wants/needs in mind. When it comes to renting, I know the characteristics I tend to look for in a property, an...