Pascual Torres
would you replace plumbing on 100 yr old house?
working on our first BRRRR project and this could be a good time to replace plumbing. This is 100 yr old house. The supply pipes seem to be galvanized steel and drain seems to be PVC. Should we just replace the supply...
Spencer Lewis
General Contractor Permitting & Liability
Hello BP!
My understanding is that you need permits for specialty projects (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, etc.) and that it is common for the sub-contractor to pull permits for the work they perform related to those ta...
Bauclair Mbouadeu
First investment, two major repairs needed
Hi all,
This is my first time writing on this forum, and I'm also a first-time investor. I'm looking to purchase a 3-unit property in Massachusetts. The purchase price is $626k, with one unit delivered vacant, unit t...
Monica Staple
Where do we start?
We are closing soon on a multi use building, we plan to live in the apartment but it needs a complete rehab. Not even sure where to start? I understand we will need a GC since it’s almost a full gut rehab but do they ...
Kyle Eckert
Need projects or cash flow
I just found out that I am going to need an extra $2k a month, or an extra $25k set aside in about a year... So, when life makes demands, you get creative. If anyone has any ideas, projects, part time work, etc they ...
Ryan McKinney
Fix & Flip
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $155,000
Cash invested: $215,000
Sale price: $417,500
This single family home project was a personal flip proje...
DaMare-A Smith
Flipping a home with unpermitted work
I've recently come across a couple of homes that have unpermitted work and are priced below market value and it seems it is pretty common in the area for homes to have unpermitted it. What are the concerns of buying a...
Cody Gagnon
Estimating Rehab Costs by the sq ft ASAP
Hello everyone! Finally made it to Chatt about 3 weeks ago. I have a lady that is willing to take an offer on her house and I am working on getting a ballpark number for repairs to submit my offer. Does anyone know th...
Allen L.
Permit expired, contractor walked away, what next?
Hi all,
I have quite a big problem. The GC that I contracted to rehab two properties took the money, finished partially, and then walked away, no longer replying to my calls and texts. On one of the houses, he pulled...
Justin Fortunato
Proper order of operations (painting, flooring, etc)
What is the best order of operations with regards to working on a house? Obviously, the first thing is the construction, doors, etc. But what is the best order of other things like painting interior, exterior, floo...