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Greetings BP members,Has anyone purchased a property from a smoker? If so, how labor intensive is it to remove the smell and nicotine from the house (i.e. walls, air ducts etc), that is, assuming it's possible?Eric
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Just read this article on the 2015 home trends.http://austin.culturemap.com/news/home-design/01-2...Any surprises for any of you? I think the one that was the biggest news to me was the stand-alone bathtub in the cent...
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Hello BP,I am excited to be a part of this network of incredible people who all love real estate. I am just getting started and currently have no investment properties. I am constantly educating at this point to try t...
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Hi BP friends,
I am a contractor by day mainly remodeling homes especially bathrooms. I've been wanting to get into rentals and flipping for at least 10 years and have finally took the plunge.
I found a h...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Studio City.
Purchase price: $1,700,000
Cash invested: $450,000
Sale price: $2,919,000
We did a complete remodel and added po...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $585,000
Cash invested: $685,000
Sale price: $790,000
Contributors:
Ryan Mitchell
Stunning Mode...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $252,000
Cash invested: $60,000
Sale price: $430,000
House hacked a fourplex with my partner Bruno. We r...
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I want to share my story to hopefully inspire others:
I picked up a rental property that had a house a shed and a little over two acres. The house is close to the road and shed was behind it, towards the back of the ...
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Does anyone have a recommendation for a reliable remodeling contractor in the northern Chicago suburbs area? I live in Deerfield but am looking to do some fix and flips to the south and south west of me: Northbrook, G...