Adam Johnson
Older dupex as Owner-Occupied STR
Hello all!First post and first investment so please go easy on me! hahaI'm 23 and looking at an older home in Nashville that is an older (1945) duplex. My plan is to live in one unit and use the other unit as an STR. ...
David Moore
Minnesota Window Replacement
I have a four unit building. Just got a bid on replacing 32 double hung windows with energy star windows, half screens, with argon gas windows, aluminum wraps, tempered glass in the bathrooms.Initial bid came in at ...
Cody Brown
Electrical Damage (Insurance or no?)
I have a duplex (built around 1940) that has an older fuse style breaker box. It overloading this weekend and burnt part of the breaker box. I had one electrician come out this weekend and recommend a full rewire of...
Joy Patrick
All new electrical in a house flip?
Hello everyone,
I'd appreciate your insight on a situation. We're in the process performing a full renovation on a two-story home built in 1926 located in Fort Worth, Texas, with the intention of flipping it.
The...
Account Closed
Rewire or not rewire that is the question
Hi Folks, I am facing a rehub on 3000 sq ft house. Half of it has aluminum wire. Would you rewire or would you not? ARV starts at about 750k and can get to 1.1mil if I am lucky.
Ryan K.
Porch/Stoop and Steps Railing
Need a railing for my new brick stoop and steps. Its a small stoop about 4x6 with 4 stairs to sidewalk. Got one estimate so far for aluminum but the price shocked me. Its only 6 posts and approximately 18-20 linear fe...
Brian Stein
What do you do with old aluminum siding? Can you sell it?
Hey this might be a stupid question, but I was wondering if old aluminum siding has any value being sold back to someone who buys scrap metal.
Does anyone do this on your flips if you're updating from old aluminum to...
Tyrell Townsend
Electrical wiring help (3 flat building)
I'm looking into buying a 3flat building in the Chicago area but the building needs rewiring and updated plumbing so my question is does anyone have an estimate for each individual issue? It doesn't have to be accurat...
Jay Y.
Rotted gutter?
Hi all,I know it's kind of hard to tell from the picture but I wonder if anyone thinks part of the gutter is rotted. It's actually kind of hard to tell standing there in person as well, should have brought a pair of ...
David Lasky
SoCal horror stories.
What horror stories do you have in this market?
I'm very new to this whole renovation process. I have helped my family with a couple SFR remodels and worked in HVAC during collage. But this is my first time going it ...