I just received notification that my HOA in Florida is proposing a budget increase for 2016 to start collecting funds for work planned for  2018.  I understand the need to divide funds across time to make it easier fo...

I am new to REI and want to know what do you budget for capital expenditures, and maintenance for a house that is newly built?I’ve read 5% for Capital expenditures, and 10% for maintenance. In your experience do thes...

View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.I think all the important info is in the report.  My concern is with the leaky basement. ...

with 700k budget, which neighborhood to invest a 1 BR Condo in Manhattan that has room for future price appreciation? thanks??

Between a bad contractor, going over timeline and over budget, and some major unexpected issues we are well over budget on our first SF flip. We have a lot of money tied up in this house. Unfortunately we are now tryi...

Hey, Bigger Pocket community! First of all, just want to say this community offers much information and positive energy that it really helps motivate people like me to push what was thought to be undoable! Having said...

We get asked this question a lot.  Here are some things to consider. Define Your Budget: Determine your overall budget for the project. Consider factors such as the scope of work, materials, labor, permits, and contin...

Pretend you’re looking to buy a property in Florida (or wherever the market works similarly enough for this question to make sense) and your budget is $1.5mm. Would you:
Option 1. Not use a buyer’s agent at all, just...

I did a pest inspection today and found active termites on the corner of this wall. It's a concrete stub. How much is it usually to re-stud this wall if we can re-use the window? I just hope the termite didn't spread ...

can anyone refer one?