Dom Barlow
Home inspection question.
I have lived in the home for past year and a half with no issues. Is it still worth paying for a complete home inspection? I am purchasing the home from my grandmother. The home was build and lived in by my great-gran...
Michael Tranzilli
Removing siding that contains asbestos.
BP, I'm looking to purchase a multi-family that's in foreclosure. My wife and I want to owner occupy. My strategy is to go with an FHA/203k loan because the property needs some work. This would be our first dea...
Rebecca Cohen
Sewer backup from wet wipes -$450 to clear it out
I have a duplex that just cost me $450 to get the sewer line cleared out from excessive use of wet wipes. The water backed up into the washers in the basement and i had to have the sewer line cleared and the water cle...
Tariq B.
No more 10% down payments...
I know I'm late to the show here, but just found out that there is no more Homepath funding, so that means no more 10% down payments with no PMI.
How do y'all feel abou this?
Julie Hamilton
Any book recommendations on successful air bnb/VRBO rentals?
I just purchased a rental property that is currently set up as an air bnb. I will be hiring a prop management company as this property is out of state but I’d like to educate myself a bit more on the process and how t...
Austin Crouse
Mold repair cost in townhouse
Hello BP,Having never dealt with mold in a property I'm not sure how the mold remediation process works or the cost associated with such. I am looking for some advice.I have my eye on a property that's in my area tha...
Tyler Kastelberg
Labor Shortages Create Apartment Construction Delays
Labor shortages for skilled workers is being blamed for the increase in apartment construction delays. According to a Costar consultant, the average construction delay is approximately 5 months, up from 3 months in 20...
Devin Collins
Where do I start? (Active Duty Military)
Hello all,Active duty Air Force here. I'm stationed in Eglin, FL. I am looking for advice on how to get started with real estate investing. I recently used my VA loan to purchase a home which is going up in value as p...
Kyle D Birch
Landlord advice tenant has gnats Chicago
I have a 5 unit all brick building in Chicago. Two months ago, a tenant complained about gnats. I sprayed in the apartment and set up an indoor bug zapper. Today she reached out again saying the gnats are really bad...
Adithyan Adhi
How to pick the right interior fit-out company for your property
No matter if you own a residential or commercial property, maintenance is a constant. Your property benefits greatly from regular maintenance. It can improve the walls' stability. It can also alter the ambience in the...