Mark Pipkin
Rehabbing: LVT or Laminate
I'm putting my current home on the market. The flooring will need to be replaced. I'm looking for an ARV of $215k in the Lawrenceville, GA market. I feel that laminate will be more attractive than LVT. What about ove...
Philip Hernandez
Due diligence on a flip with an empty pool...
Hello BP flippers. How do you approach your quick and dirty evaluations/underwriting on fixers with an empty pool. I don't think I'd let $ go hard until I've got a professional opinion related to the property I'm ev...
Alton Phouvong
Factoring in mold for SOW
I am attempting to submit an offer on a property. Can anybody help me figure out how to factor budget in a moldy basement? The entire basement walls are covered in mold spores and it seems like there was water damage ...
Marina Shimanski
Help!!! Condo Apartment- Unknown odor in unit. Can't remove it.
Hi All, hoping I can get some ideas from folks who have been in the real estate industry for a while as I am officially at a loss here... I own a small studio in a 12 floor condo building. Building was built around 19...
Chris Carrillo
Do rents go up or down in a recession?
For those that have been through a recession. Did you see rents go up or down? I’m very curious to hear you reply and looking back what would you do to benefit from the next one?
Isi Nau
New STR Law in Honolulu
Honolulu recently passed a bill that gives some pretty intimidating enforcement teeth to an existing law, which takes effect Aug. 1st. The existing law states that STRs are only allowed in Resort zones or if the unit...
Brandon Fo
Rental Real Estate in a Rising Interest rate environment
HiIf one is buying an income property with a mortgage, what are your thoughts on buying properties in a rising rates environment? Do you think this is positive for a rental investor as higher rates may make ownership ...
Robert D.
basement flooring
any idea howto finish the basement floor ? it is a little uneven, partially cracked and I see moisture is getting there on the edges close to the walls. it is not swimming in water but definitely wet. I was thinking t...
Joel DeLuca
If a HUD is listed as UI (Uninsured) for FHA, is it possible to get Conventional loan?
I am considering a HUD that is FHA financing UI (Uninsured). Would the offer have to be cash or hard money? Are there Lenders willing to loan conventional financing on distressed property? The house needs paint ...
Jack Srimani
Hundred + years old property
Hi,
I am looking for investing in my first multi unit property. However in my search I am finding most of the available multi unit property for sell are more than hundred years old. My question is can one make profit...