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Hello BiggerPockets! Been lurking for a few months, and finally got the guts to post!
I just graduated as a software engineer here in the Silicon Valley, and was fortunate enough to land a pretty good job. My salary ...
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I installed a tile floor, grouted it and then sealed the whole thing. I double sealed the grout, and it STILL looks filthy.Can anyone give tips for cleaning grout? Also, what do you use to seal it?
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Hello everyone!I had a walkthrough on this property this week and am crunching the numbers based on what I saw. I am thinking of offering closer to 200,000 (listed at 299,000).Additional information:Roof will need re...
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Does anyone know of a GC or handyman that services West Palm Beach area? I have contacted many contractor companies from Angie's list or online and the bids are ridiculous like $2200.00 just to remove popcorn ceiling ...
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We are out there now, and we have no safety net. I have a SFH we are renting out. It's a 3/2.5 on .22. Renting it for $1200.00 mo - paying $850.00 to the bank for mortgage and 7% to a PM. Nothing in the bank for cap e...
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Im getting word that the house that i am under contract has asbestos. Is this a deal breaker? Should i get the house tested? How much would that be? Or should i back out and look for another home
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BP community--I went under contract on a north side Chicago multifamily property (4-flat) this week (thanks @Brie Schmidt ). Basic inspection (thanks @George Foster ) and mold inspection occurred on Wednesday. There ...
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I am a new real estate investor in south Florida. Work as a plumber full time/trader part time. And Wanted to hear stories of other investors and how they started out with their first few rental properties. Cons and p...
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Looking at a foreclosure. One of the upstairs bedrooms had this sticker on the wall.In the basement and the garage it appears that they sprayed white paint of some sort on all the surfaces. Either to improve the ap...
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What are your thoughts on properties with mold?
If the deal is good enough is it worth dealing with it?