Hi guys, I've got a question for all you seasoned investors, what are some typical repairs that a property may need once an investor acquires it? What are some not so typical repairs? I know every property is diffe...

I have a two flat with a 5 car garage in Rogers Park and I'm looking for a reliable/trustworthy handyman to do small repairs around the place.  He/she should be able to do typical repairs (woodworking, painting, tuck-...

Hi all,I've been doing a lot of research about house flipping and using hard money loans to finance the venture. Can anyone give me a brief description of a flip they funded with hard money? (Including details such as...

For those who have purchased foreclosure single family residences, sight unseen, what are some of the most typical repair surprises you’ve encountered (beyond what you expected) and what % of the time did those surpr...

How do you go about determining the new offer price based on the inspection report you receive? Is there a good rule of thumb to use? For example, if property is listed at 120k but needs - a highly uneducated guess (t...

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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.I'd offer $500,500 and they'd pay $45,500 for my down payment. From there I'd add $15,0...

I looked at a house yesterday for Fix and Flip.  Will need all the typical repairs (flooring, cabinetry, paint, etc. etc. etc.).  But during inspection of the attic, the bottom of the roof decking and the rafters were...

Hello all new Investor here. I was listening to a podcast and I remember the guest speaker mentioning he had made a spreadsheet with average cost for typical repairs. I wanted to see if anyone had one made up or a tem...

Hi All,This marks my first post on BP, I am thoroughly enjoying all of the knowledge and experience people share freely here. I am new to RE investing and want to gain more knowledge to develop my roadmap for investin...

From what I've read and heard (and from common sense) it seems there is an inverse relationship between the quality of tenant and typical repair/turnover costs. Higher quality tenants tend to do less damage to a prope...