David Ounanian
What is the standard for raising rent?
The standard for raising rent varies depending on local laws, regulations, and rental agreements. However, there are some general guidelines and considerations that landlords typically follow:Check local laws: Diffe...
Keith N.
How to re-model house with concrete block interior?
Hi,I'm currently thinking about purchasing my second property and I have my eye on an older house that is constructed from concrete block. I guess the construction material doesn't matter, but the thing is that ALL o...
Chris Iley
Basement flip project, drywall vs wood paneling
Just started a new flip and the basement is a mess, it’s currently partiality finished with wood paneling on about 1/2 the perimeter walls that are just attached to wood strips glued to the walls. There has been some ...
Anthony Deringer
Converting a 4 unit to 5 unit
I am considering buying a deal with the following numbers (provided by the seller):Current purchase price 309,000Sq. Ft. Actual Monthly / Actual YearlyUnit A 1000 / 12000Unit B 775 / 9300Unit C 885 / 10620Unit D 575 /...
Kari D.
Advice on improving indoor air quality!
Seeking ideas and advice on how to improve indoor air quality. We have a cinderblock home built on a concrete slab from 1952. Have had IAQ tested twice and readings showed higher levels of Co2 (house was closed up pri...
Joe Mazur
Would you buy a rental with a crawl space?
Hi everyone. I'm looking at a rental with a crawl space and I've never owned a house with one. From anyone who has or has had rentals with crawls, is there any reason you see not to buy a property with a crawl? Note:...
Tony Alvine
Cost to replace electrical panel?
Trying to buy a property around the Worcester MA area that needs a new electric panel. Trying to get a handle on how much that might be. I've heard anywhere from $1000-$4000. It's a 100amp panel for a small unit and I...
Antonio Galaviz
Buying a house built in early 1900s that potentially has asbesto
So I am a bit of a rookie I have a big dream of starting a remodeling company/fix and flip but I have many question I still carry. one is buying a house that is made of asbestos I found a house that needs some love th...
Matthew Kimball
New Investor Flipper in Lake Stevens, Washington
Hi BP family. So excited to be here. I have already started posting, but realized I had better introduce myself.I’m Matthew Kimball. To keep it brief… I have about 5 years working as an Intern Architect on educat...
James E.
Building your own home
Hi BP!
My wife and I are making a move out to the burbs and buying a small SFR that will need a reasonably extensive rehab.
Rather than going through the entire rehab thought process with everyone, I wanted to ask:
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