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So this is my first property to have a GC I am building a relationship with give me a full cost breakdown structure (which I paid him $250 for, as I wanted it to be worth his time as I might need a ton of these before...
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Boy, time flies! It was just a few short years ago I was reaching out to flippers, asking as many questions as I could until I ran out of questions to ask! I've been in business rehabbing single family houses in centr...
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To the investors that buy and renovate a lot of homes, how do you tackle the threat of asbestos in homes? Do you avoid certain time periods or do test samples? I know it's not dangerous if it's not disturbed, but some...
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I'm looking to use large-scale data scraping to find deals. Has anyone done this before or would be interested in doing it? I'd love to hear ideas on what parameters would provide value. I'd also love to discuss wh...
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I'm new to investing and planning on buying and holding a single or multi-family home (in Chicago) in the summer of 2020 when i have enough money saved up. One of my goals this year is to be great at analyzing deals. ...
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With the world moving towards becoming more energy conscious and renovating homes for the future of our cities, does it make sense financially and logistically (time scales) to build more innovative homes with a focus...
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New Investor here, have been researching properties and trying to run numbers for some potential deal candidates. I came across a house that is unfinished, where the owner started building and then got about 1/2 way t...
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Does anyone here have any experience with panelized framing systems? It seems that the benefits are great and would be an excellent choice for spec builds. They appear to be quick build times, have already been throug...
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A handful of items I'm curious about on this house purchase that I'm adding to my portfolio at a 50-80K discount:-The house has a septic system. Should I get a septic inspection as part of the purchase? First time dea...