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So I hired a contractor to do an addition to a STR home that I have. In his price of $53,000, he broke down the various items and their costs.For example, he quoted 16 squares of shingles, materials and installation,...
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Do you guys pay to get popcorn ceilings with asbestos removed? or do you guys do it yourself?Is there any advantage or benefit to having it done professionally and providing paperwork to an appraiser during a re-appra...
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I'm doing some exterior work on a 3-fam, and was hoping to get a couple of opinions on pricing from a contractor. This is a three story house, with a somewhat steep roof.
* Tear off slate roof and lay new asphalt s...
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Friends -- I am looking to install and rent modular home on a lot in Stuart,FL. While I have done rentals, I'm pretty new to modular homes. Looking for any insight you can share on pro's and cons of modular homes. Wh...
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I've read through 10 pages of threads on conversions trying to answer my questions and haven't found the answer I'm looking for.
Here's the background.
Primary residence (from 2011) purchase price: $10k...
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Got a unit that turned over and the tenant left the unit smelling real bad. Can't really put my finger on it but smells sort of like body odor, cigarette smoke and uncleaned clothes. Doesn't quite smell like they smok...
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I am looking to purchase a cabin for STR in Gatlinburg, before making offer what can I check construction wise for newly built cabins quality and structural wise? And how is the market in Gatlinburg is it still consid...
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Greetings team!I am the process of exploring an opportunity to flip a fire damaged property. Have never dealt with this kind of properties. I tried to get some elementary education on flipping such projects.So far, my...
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In my market, there is a lot of inventory of historical manors from the 17th century and up (example). These ask for a lot of renovations in order to increase their lifespan, but it is manageable...
Except fo...