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Looking to get more information about a 1,000 sq ft property I own that's currently a one bedroom. Does anyone have experience building a wall in a high-rise condo to create an extra bedroom, specifically in Chicago? ...
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I just had an offer accepted on an old (vintage ~1910-ish) house in Salt Lake county and am looking for an inspector who's familiar with the things to look out for. Should most competent inspectors be familiar with ol...
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Hi all,Been a long time lurker on these forums and I’m happy to have closed on my first deal. I recently closed on a SFR in Concord,CA which I intend to house hack - thanks to all BP members, and podcasts, I was able ...
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Hello BP community,
I am curious about using shipping containers to build a small home in my backyard. I live on a large lot, and would like to add an in-laws quarter. I like the idea of shipping container because ...
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I have a property with an old brick retaining wall that just does not look appealing. It's still structurally fine, but it's ugly and I want to make it look better. Can I cover it with some sort of stucco product or...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in College Station.
Big Oak Farmhouse Short Term Rental. Darling farmhouse that has been completely remodeled and is like a new home! This h...
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Do general contractor generally look at all aspects of a home that may need repair such as electrical, AC, heater, etc..I am looking at a company that labels themselves as "remodeler" and not sure if they will evaluat...
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When you buy a property, and it's in need of a new design such as the layout of the house and deciding on adding or removing walls, ect.. do you do it your self or have a designers/architect?
Thanks
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Hey all, I'm looking to purchase a small multifamily property as my first rental. I found a triplex that i like and when running the numbers it seem like a good deal. The only downside is that the property was built i...
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How to “Nail” The Basics of ContractingMy buddy gave an extremely thorough presentation to our real estate club back in February, when he reviewed his past two LA renovation projects. Figured the Bigger Pockets commun...