Adam Sporinsky
Programs to help fund improvement to get section 8 approved?
I own a 4 unit investment property in the city of Chicago. While I haven't had a HUD inspection yet to verify if I do or do not meet their criteria the vast majority of my property should be fine. I do however have ...
Jeremiah Fender
Improve and add a second unit or cashout and purchase.
Interesting situation that I am analyzing and could use some ad(vice), questions, discussions to help me flush out the nuances of the two options. My wife and I purchased a house 4 bed/ 1 bath (built in 1937 @ 1500sqf...
Forester Tesche
Improving a Property, taking out a HELOC, and then refi
Hi everyone! My buddy just scored a super awesome property that has the potential for some serious value add. it is a 3000 square-foot 2 bed 2.5 bath house they want to turn into a 3/3. To do everything they want is...
Michael Szypulinski
What materials would you use to improve a rental property?
Hey everyone,I wanted to see what recommendations the BP community has when it comes to rehabbing a property in preparation for it to be rented. 1. What kind of material would you use that is ideal (low cost, durable...
Tina Correa
Has anybody worked with Josh Boling from Boling Home Improvement?
Hi, I am getting a HVAC installed and just wanted to check whether anybody has worked with Josh. The price is good but could not find any online reviews. Is there any way to lookup HVAC license info from the state ?
Tony Wooldridge
How has NETWORKING through BP helped improve your REI Business?
I just wanted to take a moment to thank BP Nation once again for helping me to meet and network with some GR8 people that are also BP member's. They are relatively new investors from the Greater Seattle area that wer...
Hailey Peterson
Converting primary to rental: timing of improvements for tax deductions
Hello! I am interested in converting my primary residence (have lived in 7 years) to a rental. I want to make some improvements prior to renting in order to make it more desirable, but am wondering how this impacts ta...
Bradley Jernigan
Key exterior elements to improve curb appeal and property value
From my experience, I have learned repainting a building can immediately upgrade the exterior of a building. Also addressing exterior elements such as as siding, windows, doors and landscaping can all improve the curb...
Marc Peterman
The value of making improvements on long-term rental properties
I have several questions in trying to understand when to update my rental and the metrics to use to compare and assess. Is it worth replacing the carpet with LVP or should I just replace the carpet on my long-term ren...
Yenlan Patton
Should you make improvement of rental property to reduce tax ?
What would you do to help reducing your taxes with your rental property income ? we have more income from our rental homes this year which is a good thing but other hand we will pay more taxes next year. Any thought. ?