Thomas Mattausch
Architects vs. Design Builder vs. [?] - how to get remodels done!
Hello BP! Huge fan of this community I've only recently discovered. I've even started evangelizing around Seattle! This is my introduction, so if I sound like minded or we likely could be useful to each other, please...
Hui Kiang
Where to buy the first home in SF bay area. 95125 or 95132?
Hi all,I'm asking for my friends. They're very sweet and nice couple but now fighting over where to buy their first home in south bay area. As you know, money doesn't go too far here and how to balance between comfort...
William Coet
Clogged Main Sewer Line, Vacating Four Apartments. Insurance??
Hello,
The sewer line is not accessible from a basement or crawl space. Removal of floor in apartment is necessary and the project will take a week or so. Will insurance cover the cost of replacement and the cost o...
Robert Ashton
Potential STR strategy
Curious as to what the brilliant minds on here can come up with in this investing scenario!My wife and I are real estate agents, currently with no capital to invest in a property or finance a renovation.
My grandmot...
Account Closed
Creative Deal - Would you take this deal?
I own a commercial property in one of Chicagos hottest neighborhoods. I've been trying to refinance and nobody will touch it because of my BK back in 2010 because of the crash. So now I have been forced to make some...
Matt Nowicki
Asheville area - multiple projects - personal and investing
Hi all, I'm new to the forums and open to feedback/advice on building/investing in Western NC.Some background on me, I've Lived-In rehabbed and made decent returns on 8 houses (lost most of it in a old divorce so in t...
Deepak Arora
Adding Bed/Bath in converted garage - Sacramento, CA
I'm planning to buy a property that has a converted garage. However, according to me, that space is not well used. So, I am planning to further remodel that space into a master bedroom. It also has a huge laundry area...
Account Closed
Who is helping you, your support - to succeed in this business?
Today 75 years ago (1-16-1942) - I was born - Got in the real estate because a friend said I didn't have to be real smart to make money in real estate - Well that qualified me - I don't think I could have done as wel...
Brian Nordman
Possible Tax Benefits for House Hack?
So I just had an offer accepted today on a 2 bedroom 2 bath SFH. I have a friend who is going to be renting out the second bedroom from me. I know when you live in one half of the duplex and rent the other you're able...
Daniel Dietz
Deductability of 'home imporvements' if running business at home?
Hello All, As my day job I am a Kitchen and Bath Designer and Remodeler. I have a showroom in a commercial area and have long planned on making a small Design Studio in about 10 years as a 'semi retirement gig' in my ...