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I am currently in the process of buying my first home. My bank has a down payment assistance program for conventional loan in which they put pay my down payment for me of 5%. Would it be better to buy a house that’s n...
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I know that this subject has been discussed in the past. I have been reading a lot of old post.
I have been looking for rehab opportunities it Tampa for the past 6 months. As values are increasing I have a hard ti...
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I'm looking in an area that has a lot of well and septic. Going for SFR.
Need to be clued in on what I might be getting into.
I understand some are averse to these because when they go bad it cost to make right.
W...
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I've done a few searches here, and I think I have a pretty good idea of what I need to do.
I purchased my first rental property about 45 Days ago and I'm still renovating the property.
I purchased the distressed REO...
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I've been an electrician in Washington (the real one..) for 10 years, residential, commercial, and industrial. I've learned a ton from BP so this is me trying to give back with knowledge of something I know very well....
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Hey BP Fam!Looking at a SFH in Milwaukee that has a ~20 year old roof. 1080 SQF Cape Cod. Any very rough estimates for a roof? I'll find a contractor soon but want to get a rough idea of numbers before moving forward....
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Good afternoon,I was just notified by my tenant that he was weedeating around the foundation of the house, and ended up catching a rock and flinging it through a pair of french doors. The doors will cost $800 to repl...
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Hello BP,Recently my roof contractor met with an insurance adjuster for the claim that I initiated. I'm still waiting to hear back on the outcome of the claim. However, the contractor told me that the insurance compan...
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View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hey Everyone,I have been using homewyse and some rough calculations to get a baseline und...
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Hello everyone,As a long time listener of the BP podcast its great to finally be posting on the site and getting involved with the community here. Ive worked very hard so far to get into a position where I feel that ...