Andrew N.
Save by building a house from Shipping Containers?
Hey all. This is more of a curiosity question than anything else. I recently saw this link for a number of homes that have been created by recycling Shipping Containers. I was wondering how much the BP community th...
Daniel St John
LANDLORD - NC, Renter wants to install Storm Door. How to charge?
Hi All,Newbie landlord here. I handed the keys to my first property to my tenants this past Thursday, and it is a fantastic situation.The tenant asked about the possibility of installing a "Storm Door" on the propert...
Jeffrey Berry
BRRRR the best way to describe it to your non-REI literate spouse
Hello BP nation, looking for a little advice or a good article on how to best explain the basics of what a BRRRR is to my non-REI literate spouse. I just recently got her to read Rich Dad to understand "Assets" and we...
Jacqueline Brown
Best and quickest route to get $30k loan
I've spotted an investment but I don't want to throw all cash into it. Asking price is $40k, but I'll likely get it down to $35k, and put down 20% or so. $30k is just an estimate but I'd like advice on the quickest an...
Charles Burkholder
Best ways to increase house value?
Hello all, I am wondering what the fastest cosmetic changes you make to increase house value. I own an older duplex and am going to put tongue and groove ceilings in a bunch of the rooms, stonework on the outside entr...
Garrett Gruss
Murphy Bed, cash-booster or liability?
Has anyone had any success with a murphy bed such as this one? I'm considering putting one in a living room, and I'm wondering if they are viable or are a liability.
Michael Win
Laminate vs tile
BP,Thoughts on what to put down for flooring. Just closed on 6 duplexes this past Friday. Each of the 12 units rent for about $800 on avg. There are 2 vacant ones that should rent very quickly. The previous manag...
Wesley Oaks
Developing and Starting Small
I've come across several sources suggesting that purchasing an established Mobile Home Park (MHP) might be a more advantageous approach than constructing a new one. However, my investable funds range between $100,000 ...
Bradley Abramson
House Hacking Single Family
Hey Guys, I wanted to see if you guys could let me know if I am doing anything not advised for my first house hack.I am currently looking at a single family house. It is a 3 Bedroom 2 bath house South of Denver (Colum...
Nathan Meredith
Shipping Container Trend
I’ve noticed that there’s been a trend in recent years with respect to rehabbed shipping containers. Would love to hear your thoughts.If you were to turn a shipping container into a residential space, does this add re...