Hi BP members,I am Michael, 36 years old, married with one 3 year old son. I am proud to say that God has led me to real estate investment. Thanks to books like richest man in babylon, think and grow rich, rich dad po...

I viewed a house today with some serious sub-flooring issues.
The house is built up off the ground and the plinths underneath are clearly collapsing.
The tile floor inside is still in good condition but the floors slo...

Hey guys,First rental property under contract. It’s a 15 year old house built on a slab in Tennessee, 3bd/2ba. Red flags went up on first viewing when water was pooled around back and a little at front of house founda...

I won a bid on a house. there's 2 vertical cracks on the foundation. I can definitely fit a screwdriver through the crack.

it's on a crawlspace about 3-4' high. walls (no support beams).

i think i may have seen c...

I looked at a house today. It's a 1200 square foot classic rectangular ranch house.  Three beds, one bath, very simply one story layout.  It was built in the 1950'sThe biggest problems are foundation work, new heating...

Hello BP Community!I wasn't sure where to go about this but I know that I needed to consult with folks who've been investing and know the game. I'm currently under contract to purchase a home built in 1920 for $160,00...

Hello,New investor here focusing on tear town / redevelopment. I have purchased 2 lots and I will be tearing down the current structures and replacing with new single family homes between1600 and 2500 sqft and am cons...

Hey quick question. I pulled the subfloor up to sister up the joist and get the floor plumb but my contractor just reported that all the wood is deteriorating and falling apart. Is this something my insurance could co...

I'm not sure where to place this post, so if it needs to move please let me now. I just purchased a property and we had some heavy rains in the area, and it looks like the water is flowing off other property next door...

I plan to do a 6 month live in BRRRR and a slab foundation home has come to my attention off market that will be available soon.  I am currently located in Davenport Iowa, and have personally never lived in a slab fou...