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I am trying to buy my first home to live in for some time and then rent out in the near future in Houston, TX. I am looking into a 3,348sft KB Home that was built in 2012. It needs minor repairs (carpet changed, dee...
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Hi all,
My wife and I are planning a road trip through the Southeast US where we drive through towns and neighborhoods looking for the best places to buy property. Would love help narrowing our list of towns. We'd li...
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I'm wondering if it's a better idea to fix up old cabinets with fresh paint, new hardware, and maybe even adding moulding. Does anyone have any suggestions about this?
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Hello-Can someone recommend a company that would lend a mortgage on a rental property based on what the property makes every month. I came across finance of america commercial but i want to see if there are more compa...
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Hello my name is James. Im fairly new to BP.
My question is with regards to mobile & manufactured homes. I live in the south Florida area, broward county specifically. The last few days I have driven through sev...
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In the past 10 years, Columbus had seen an enormous growth in many aspects. Business wise, Columbus GDP had grew by over %50, making over $137 billion annually in the last 10 years. Employment in Columbus growing over...
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Hi all.. I am going to be tiling one of my rentals. Replacing carpet of course. Was at Floor & Decor today plowing through some tile. My first approach is to do porcelain 18x18 at about 1.59 Sq ft. Then I ...
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Hi all,I have a rental that needs new skin, cedar is beat up and code enforcer is on me. I called a big name contracting company to get a quote for Hardie Planking. The quote was about 40% more than vinyl (partly du...
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My friend found a guy selling his double wide for $15k. He got him to bring it down to $7500, then to $3000, then he even said he'd be willing to take $100 a month...he just wants to move. Only negative is that the lo...
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I have an opportunity to buy a very small, dilapidated MHP in Maine. It's over 100 acres though and seems to have potential to be developed further. It's close to what passes in Maine for a busy road with good expos...