Hello all! Wanted to throw up a post concerning Environmental Site Assessments. I am a recently retired Army Engineer and licensed professional engineer. Over the course of the last 10 years I've performed dozens of P...

This thing, if enforced, is going to have some serious ramifications for property owners and contractors. I took the class in CA but the certification is the same for 42 states, all US territories and federal lands, ...

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I have learned a TON from the BP community and am very thankful for the creators, moderators, and members that make this all possible. As a small token of my gratitude and first opportunity to contri...

Question for you all.We had a couple move in to a one bedroom unit we have. They have been there for two months. Two days ago, I got a call from them saying there is mold on their furniture in the bedroom, the window ...

Before blasting me with comments telling me that's dumb,  hear me out....
I often hear people pushing for excellence,  pushing to do better,  be better and achieve more.  But what's wrong with mediocrity? Really, the...

I analyzed 100, I made an offer on 4. I have an accepted offer on one, was countered $5K difference by another, have one writting a counter to my CRAZY low offfer and I'm in very friendly negotiations (just a few thou...

I have been told(by a loan  broker) that our building won't pass a seismic, even though it has the Los Angeles required retrofit improvements, because it is a five story brick building, and generally they don't pass a...

My wife (a realtor) has a client that is a VA buyer.  They have a home under contract for purchase and chose to do a VA inspection only in lieu doing both a home inspection and a VA inspection, for cost savings and to...

Hi everyone,I am a fairly new member of BP. Im closing on my first SFR next week and I am looking to grab a couple more in the next 90 days. Does anyone on this board have experience with accepting S8 on their propert...

We are looking for a program to help analyze deals, create a detailed budget, and then track our expenses for each project. Currently using excel with multiple spreadsheets and box.com to keep expense records, needing...