Jeni Lu
Hire one general contractor or piece it out with multiple contractors?
I'm about to close on a house that I plan to rent out. It's a definite fixer upper (estimated renovations around $20K-25K). Should I look to hire 1 general contractor who can take care of all the repairs? Or should...
Alain Pujolar
Question from a newbie on how to find a good business partner
Hello, Everyone!
My name is Alain. I'm a Miami native living in Beavercreek, OH, which is a city in Dayton. I've been living here for 5.5 yrs now. I moved up right after I finished grad school to take a job as an Epi...
Hayley Quint
Advice for purchasing a property with a partner / family member
Hi all - thank you for any advice in advance! I am new to the forums and have already learned so much from everyone's contributions.Here is the situation: My brother is eager to use his savings to invest in a house h...
Tyler Young
Pulling a Permit mid project
I am adding a bathroom and laundry room back to back and made the mistake of being influenced into not pulling a permit. I have only framed the walls, run pex and waste water piping(pier and beam) and now having cold ...
Cody Smith
How do you tackle mold?
Hey everyone, I’m looking at potentially starting my first renovation on what would be a STR in my town. Most of the rehab needed is cosmetic to bring more life to this older property (1940’s). One of my largest conce...
Salvador Santolucito
How much do you follow up after showing?
I've had my rental house listed in Austin, TX (Avery Ranch neighborhood) for 7 days. So far I've gotten about 6 calls and had 3 showings.How much do you follow up with the folks who see the house? Do you follow up i...
Luke Grogan
Choosing a Property Manager for MF
I am seeking to purchase an apartment building in the 6-50 unit range in the central Florida and coastal Florida areas, primarily in areas of Tampa and Brevard county, but also looking in the Orlando area.
I've foun...
Peter Mikheyev
Long Distance Rental Management
Hi Everyone,I am looking for your experiences in long-distance property management.I am currently in the military and purchased a home outside of the Austin area that I have decided to rent. My family and I currently ...
Jonathan Feliciano
Should you have a Contractor walk the property with you?
Hi BP Community,Recently, I've been looking at fixer-uppers and noticed that most of them usually require more than one specialized form of work. E.g., roof repair, window replacement, floor replacement, painting, etc...
Paul Xiong
Converting garage to ADU
I'm currently planning to convert a detached garage on my rental property into an ADU. I have a few questions regarding the conversion cost and how to rental it out as a separate unit.My goal is to use the ADU for mid...