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There are several of ways using which you can brighten up the space inside your house without using too much of electricity and equipments. When the sun is out, the house is filled with all the natural light and it ma...
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I have a remodeled 25' x 50' pole barn (1,250 square feet) on my property in Yelm Washington. It has 36" x 80" doors at each end. It has metal siding and roof and is unheated and un-insulated. I envision it as a shop...
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Back March 31 2020, I wrote about a futuristic possibility of a "Convenience Revolution" similar to the Industrial Revolution, where employment and industries might experience a massive shift in employment sectors wit...
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From reading posts on BP, I'm getting the impression that commercial real estate, specifically retail and office space are in the recovery stage. So does this mean that we should expect CAP rates to compress in the n...
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Hello! I am working on my first flip in the Houston area and I am wondering if I should convert a garage into extra living space. I bought a small 3 bedroom and 1 bath home at a good price, but unfortunately the house...
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We are closing on a 7 unit office building next week. The building is completely vacant so I am purchasing it with private investors funds. I'm going to do about a $20,000 rehab then get at least up and try to refinan...
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I am placing an offer to purchase a SFR in Washington. It is zoned SFR but the previous owner has created a nicely done, including a nice kitchen, mother in law suite with it's own access.The suite has a stairway with...
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BP Community,My brother and I need your advice.We bought a house to flip a few months ago. We completed it and put it on the market and had an accepted buyer on the property. We had purchased the property with a raz...
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Hey BP, back in September 2018 my wife and I were filmed for an episode of Trading Spaces that will air tomorrow, May 18, 2019 at 8/7c on TLC network! We had a blast with the cast and crew and I got to tap into my cre...
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Property is a foreclosure in a historic city, with plenty of traffic. Asking price is 400,000. 7000 sq. feet.
Building is 3 levels.
First level is retail space that is currently rented at $2000, but lease is up in a...