Rosy Bruno
Contractors in Fresno Area - What's your story?
Hi All,I have been mulling the idea of hiring a contractor or doing the renos/remodels on my own. I am currently thinking of doing basic work such as floors, cabinets, tiling, and bathrooms so projects I believe I can...
Sanjay Gupta
Dealing with difficult building permit official in Oakland, CA
Hi,We have property which was used as child day care , earlier it was SFR and now we are converting back to SFR Building official says It has to follow new constructions guidelines which requires to install fire sprin...
J'Nelle Lake
Should I contact the seller first? Or a hard money lender?
Hi! So I'm looking into the BRRRR Method and there is this home for sale by an owner in my area. The ARV is $480,000 and the seller wants $270,000. Its going to need a little over $100,000 in renovations.
Who do I a...
Luba Vasilieva
Renting second residence for a limited period
Hi Everyone. Would appreciate the input for the following situation before jumping into it. I recently purchased a small lake house in IL, which is sort of vulnerable to winter temps (= very lightly insulated crawl sp...
David Todd
Newbie, from Citrus Heights, Sacramento California
Hello my name is David Todd,I'm new to BP and would like to start out on the right foot by networking with others. Having little experience with networking, I refuse to drag my feet when it comes to this basic task. S...
James Sun
build new or addition
Hi All,
I just joined BP and would like to ask a question on my new rehabbing project.
I acquired a 1bed/1bath property in San Jose bay area for about $400k. It has about 800 sft in about 7000 sf lot. I am conside...
Ben Walsh
Closing Soon on First Duplex, How to Keep Going with No Money?
My husband and I are closing on our first duplex early July through bank financing. With that, we have used up our capital for the down payment and small rehabbing that needs to happen. Our overall strategy is buy an...
Account Closed
How to Regrout Stuff
I need to get my current place rent ready.
It took me 8 hours to change...
Tiesha M.
Does water damage in a property automatically disqualify a home when looking to buy a new property?
Hello! Can someone tell me if water damage in a property should automatically disqualify a home when looking to buy a new property? I'm new to REI, so I'm not sure. Several properties I've seen online obviously hav...
Daniel Hemmings
I'm doing my first deal analysis and I have a couple questions
Hello BP world,
Im analyzing my first potential buy. the property is off-market 2 family home with a possible 3rd unit on top. The house wholesale price is 299k. Estimated rehab is between 140k-175k,ARV 470k-500k. I...