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Hey BP!Quick tip on older plumbing. If your home was built before 1980, it is possible you have cast iron drain lines. If so, these can corrode overtime, especially if you are using the wrong drain cleaner. Be sure...
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Hello BP Family - As may few in here know, we are selling our recent flip in Fair Lawn NJ which we are now under contract and is in the inspection phase. Our buyer is asking to have the oil tank removed. The oil tank ...
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I just refied our first investment property (SFH still cash flowing $500 per month) and now have about $90k to invest. I want to maximize my $90k, and am just struggling with strategy. My husband is a contractor/carpe...
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As I'm walking through properties I'm potentially going to by, are there any tell tale ways to determine the condition systems (house heater, water heater, electric, etc.) just by eyeballing them? I know if I see knob...
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.I’m not sure if I’m inputting information correctly but would love some help. There are 2 units being so...
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We have a 3 bed 2 bath 1561 sqft house. The back porch has a roof and has walls on 3 sides. Would adding a fourth wall to enclose it add value as a rental or when selling?Thanks for any input!
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for a new spec home construction.If not, who does?
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Hello all,
I've been trying to fund fix-and-flip investments that institutional lenders just can't do because of high leverage combined with higher loan amount. It's hard to find family owned offices who are willing ...
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I live in NJ, looking for an out of state rental investment using property management company, and need some advise on cost/return on investing in Indianpolis.I will take an example listing a realtor send me: https://...
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I would like to know what service do you guys use or recommend for doing a background check for prospective tenants in Southern CA. I saw a discussion on using Smartmoves by Transunion but I am not really familiar wit...