Angad Kamat
How much does kitchen appliance upgrade boost home value?
Hi, I am currently in need of a new cooking range, and I am contemplating upgrading all appliances: range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher (they are all just over 10 years old - as old as the house itself). I woul...
Humberto Valle
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
Very raw, had to jump into it unprepared but committed to it with a fellow BP member, we think with about $30k-$40k max this particular home can be sold for $200k+ El Paso Tx, 79924 - 3 bed 2 bath 1,790 approx sq. ft...
Kevin Rhoden
I need some advice on what to do with my co-op
Hello everyone, I recently bought a one bedroom co-op in Yonkers New York for a 109k with 825 sq ft. When I purchased it there was a very elderly couple living here so the appliances and the overall style and setup we...
McKellar Newsom
Would you buy a used split unit HVAC?
I just found out that I have a fan motor and compressor problem with my two 29 year old HVAC units. I purchased the property a few years back and am grateful the units have lasted as long as they have.
The fan mot...
Calvin Kwan
Kitchen Layout Feedback
Hey guys,I'm in the process of renovating my rental unit. It's a 4bd/2 bath split level in North Oakland. The kitchen is pretty small, but I'm trying to avoid any structural changes since it's a rental (I won't be ...
Tom Rychlewski
Appliance Repair In Kansas City MO
Typically I repair my own appliances, however, I believe the problem is beyond my knowledge. Does anyone know a good appliance repair person in Kansas City, MO or Independence MO? I called sears but they can't make ...
Kar-Ming Lo
Appliances discount: big box or small family location
Lurked a bit but not sure where to post my question as this is my first post ever. Am very excited to partake from the collective wisdom. My question is re: appliances. My partners and I have sold our first propert...
Ryan Ellis
Ideas for offsetting repair cost?
Hey all,I am new to the real estate business. I'm looking for ideas to offset the cost of repair? When something goes wrong and its the tenants fault or normal wear and tear. How should I go about resolving the issue?...
Steve Rozenberg
Most Common Damaged Property
What are the most common things that get broken in a rental property?
Lorin K.
renting a room vs splitting rent on entire house for two people.
What is the legal definition of renting a room out vs renting space in a house? IF the rent is split evenly does that mean the sub renter can put all of his things in the house next to things with the other renter? Do...