Michael Peters
Foundation Issues Make or Break
Morning BP Community. Looking at a potential live in flip with a ton of upside but the detached Garage has some foundation issues and I've only dealt with basement issues in the past. Was hoping to see if any more e...
Aaron Sims
Investment Improvements
Let me give you a bit of information as I would really welcome your peoples opinion on what order we should tackle the improvements. I will also add that the property is in the San Francisco Bay Area, where rent...
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GC Estimate- sound right?
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Ludmila M.
Crack in slab and leak along fireplace (photos) - how bad?
In your opinion, how bad and expensive are these two problems:1. Crack in a slab foundation.2. Water leak behind the wall that surrounds fireplace. Water stains are visible along this wall from the ceiling (two-story ...
Michalyn Clinger
Build to Rent House Hack?!
Hi all! I'll start off by saying that I have absolutely no experience in real estate/landlording. I am 22 years old and have not purchased a home yet. About 6 months ago I discovered "house hacking." This led me to ma...
Derek Luttrell
Tenant vs. Owner-Paid Utilities
Hey Everyone, I have pre-approval letters on a duplex and a triplex, and on the triplex, the owner pays all the utilities. The triplex is listed for $95,000 and brings in $2500/,month in rent, while the duplex is list...
Ryan Schuler
HVAC system decision
A friend of mine is Trying to decide on a new heating unit. He said that he was quoted $10,000 for a Lennox unit with all new install, or $7000 for a York system with the same equipment that is there (which the sales ...
Christopher B.
Tub surrounds: cost vs durability
I've searched every keyword(s) possible here at BP and while finding some info I wanted to get more insight. If there has already been a discussion that I didn't find feel free to post a link for me.
My duplex was bu...
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Do I Need a Team To Flip?
Hello,
I have a cousin who attempted to be a landlord. And my mom tried flipping. My cousin went in thinking it would be easy and bailed after her 2nd tenant who destroyed her house. She sold it and ended up losing m...
Mark M.
Cracks in the Plaster - Demo/Repair/Cost Questions
Hey everyone,Bear with me since this is my first post regarding this topic. DescriptionCracks are starting to show in the stairwell on the 3rd floor of my first rental which is an old home that's getting older. It's ...