BB Liu
Learning rehabbing from my desk
I am new at this. But wait! Before you read my title, and reply by saying, "No one can learn rehabbing from a desk!!" -- Let me first say, I know this. Really, I do! Rehabbing, and real estate investing in gene...
Mike Kroupa
Curb Appeal - Suggestions Wanted
This will be our first flip, and we want to do it right. We are looking for suggestions to maximize curb appeal for this house. So... this is your chance to help out a newbie get started right.What would you do to mak...
Jesse S.
Horizontal Cracks in basement on Turnkey Inspection Report
I got the inspection report for a turnkey property I am considering buying. There was one item listed in the 'Major Item' section. See language below along with pictures:"Horizontal cracking on East side of basement. ...
Alexander Jenkins
Do I keep this deal alive or not?
I have my first deal under contract and it’s getting down to the wire to find financing (supposed to close next Tuesday). I have someone that would be willing to do it for 11% interest which works with the numbers I’v...
Amy Carroll
Best Tips for Preparing Your Current Home to Be a Med-Term Rental
My husband and I are empty-nesters just beginning our real estate adventure. We have a 3 bed 2.5 bath home that we are planning to move out of to house-hack a multifamily property. What's your best advice on convertin...
Salim Katach
Any advice on updating this bathroom?
Hey All,
Id love some input on what you guys think I should do to this bathroom. Its a buy and hold rental. This is 1 unit of a duplex. The other tenant is paying $700/month so I can probably get the same amount in r...
Aref Shehadeh
What to do with wall tiles in... dining room.
Rehabbing a 1930's bungalow. There is tile present on the walls of the dining room, which is the most central room of the first floor. The tile is in decent shape.Creeping on my rehab budget and would prefer to not de...
Willy Stadele
Would like to welcome constructive criticism to our new listing ( Fort Lauderdale )
Hello BR family,My partner and I purchased this home for 449k, the reason behind the purchase was the modern pool installed in 2021 & big backyard. Anything in the area with a modern pool not those oddly dated sha...
Jason Lecker
Cash-out Refi in Charlotte?
Hello everyone, I'm a new investor in the Charlotte area. I have three properties--two rented, one being rehabbed--and I'm exploring ways to build up my real estate portfolio. One of the methods that's been most attra...
Tomoko Hale
STR related questions
My house has a basement with one bedroom, a bathroom (without a shower), and a good-sized laundry/office space between the bedroom and living room. There’s no kitchen in the basement. We mainly use it for laundry but ...