Hanlin Li
Risks Working with unlicensed contractor
Newbie here, I’m remodeling my first house in CA (Water, electricity, furnace etc). And this contractor my friend recommended is not licensed but will get all the permits through his boss’s license. His boss will also...
Lutfi Kadd
How to find good contractors
Hello everyone,Im considering getting into the flipping side of RE investing but in order to do this i would need to find a good contractor who would be able to provide accurate estimates for the fix-up cost. Was wond...
Account Closed
Heating method for rental
I have a rental in Rochester New York, the house is on a slab and from what I have read you can’t have an HVAC or boiler on a slab. The house has baseboard electric heat throughout but it seems to not be efficient and...
Tyler Myers
First purchase - update to electric heat, or see what happens?
Hi BP Community,First purchase in the works, closing June 29th! Found a 4-plex in residential area (population <3,000) about 45 minutes away.Purchase Price: $92,000 (MLS) Bank Appraisal: $99,000 (appraised "sale" v...
Sharad M.
Is this going to be a problem?
Hello all,
It's a long post, but I will appreciate your responses.
So I have this 2-plex that I bought last month. It has one boiler in the basement that heats 1st floor and the 2nd floor. I had couple of contractor...
Hamed Afshari
CO after final inspection passed
I bought a property (built in 1963) for $60K in north carolina from a wholesaler back in Feb 2018. I started the renovation by pulling permit from The city. Since my renovation estimate was under $30K then I put my na...
Christian Sifuentes
Electric company
Does anyone have any recommendations for electric company besides BGE to service a flip in Baltimore city?
Thanks
Bob Beach
Is my PM scaming me?
I have a handful of doors in TN but now, one in Jackson. My PM is telling me something I've never heard of. I rehab the house, they found a tenant, I had new appliances installed and the tenant didn't know how to ligh...
Will Rodgers
Contractor or Good Handyman tax liability
HI All,Alright, I have read J Scott's book and am aware that you want to hire someone who is licensed and insured etc to do my labor for a flip... But I know someone who is really good at rehabbing but is not licensed...
Ralph Atansuyi
Need to add a garden unit w W&D section
I want to add a 2bd/1 bath and a section for the building washer and dryer section. I pretty much have an idea of what I want to be done. Need help with getting a Permit but the Chicago Homeowner program site is of ho...