Alexandre Boustany
Digitizing a Small Real Estate Business
Hello Everyone,
My name is Alexandre Boustany, and I’m excited to join this vibrant community!
I’m an architect who has recently stepped into the world of real estate development, taking over my father’s small busin...
Larry Job
Paneling vs Drywall
Hello BP community. I need some help! I recently bought a little 720sqft lake house here in North East Missouri that I plan to live in for a couple years then sell. I paid $72,500 and it appraised for $88,000. I’m doi...
Sam Leon
Rental window treatment
What do you all do with window treatment at your rental?I have typically done plain white horizontal mini-blinds, and live with having to replace them every 2 years or so.If pets are allowed, especially dogs, then all...
Kevin Howard
Building a Duplex: Contractor just told me he plans on using mini splits..Any issues?
I'm under construction on my first duplex. I chose a local builder who has been building a lot of modern homes in the area that looked appealing to me (why I chose him). We spent time designing the duplexes together a...
Rick Jones
Prospective Deal, Please Comment
Hi Everyone,I have a potential deal on my hands. I am trying to be detail oriented in my due diligence so that I can make a informed decision. I currently own a 3 and 4 family house but would like to make a transiti...
Thomas O'Donnell
Advice Needed! Financing a Rehab on a Duplex House-Hack
What's up my BP fam! I'm currently in need of some advice. I will be looking to purchase my first investment property within the next month when I move to Columbus, OH. My original plan was to house-hack a duplex by l...
Hank Parater
Need insurance for old house
I am currently purchasing a triplex, in which I will live in one of the units for a year or so. The other two are and will remain rented. Financing is through FHA. I am having trouble getting insurance for the proper...
Chris Clothier
Yes, That Just Happened...(Inspection Issue)
We've been fixing houses for a long time now in multiple cities and for lots of different exit strategies. Even though we have had thousands of inspections done on properties, we've never before had to face this issu...
Roy N.
What to do with a large, old estate?
I had originally posted this in a thread belonging to Ashley Harris, but to avoid dragging her thread off-topic, I've moved it here.Yesterday, I walked one of the oldest private estate houses in the Maritimes (built ...
Tony Guardado
Insurance for rental property portfolio in NE Ohio
Looking for the best insurance solution for a 100 property rental portfolio in NE Ohio (Canton). Have a mix now between State Farm and NREIG