Mark F.
RE online classes from University? Upper level
Hello BP!First I'm not really sure where to put this question so if it needs to be moved please do so. To preface this, I'm using my GI Bill for the remainder of my degree (current active duty military) and have secur...
Ana Marie B.
High Level Steps to Renovating a Fixer-Upper?
Hi BP Family - My husband and I are looking into purchasing another single family home. We've always purchased turn-key properties and are now thinking of buying a true fixer-upper at a lower cost and renovating (i.e...
Roy Harris
Bathroom on first floor and bedrooms on upper level
I recently purchased an older home - 1865- that I am renovating and turning into an Airbnb. The bathroom is on the lower level and 3 bedrooms on upper level. According to the contractor it’s probably unlikely we can...
Catie Fihn
How Do I Split These Utilities?!
Hello! We just bought a duplex, which has separate meters for electricity. That's easy enough for the tenants to put their bills in their own names. But the gas and water need to stay in our name as landlords (per ...
Kyle B.
Odd home layout for flip
I'm in talks to purchase a bi-level home where the kitchen is located on the lower level of the home - so partially below grade. I realize there is a large geographic component to my situation, but has anyone had s...
Account Closed
Window sill height on second floor by code?
Hi, I am renovating a unit in the city of Pittsburgh and I need to know how low the window sills can be on the upper level. I am foregoing putting a balcony to save costs, but still would like a lot of the wall to be...
James J Canull
Fix in flip in Garfield Park
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $55,000
Cash invested: $85,000
Sale price: $280,000
I feel like luck and timing played a roll in scooping up th...
Brittany Kuschel
Lincoln Park Buy & Hold
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Duluth.
Purchase price: $145,000
Cash invested: $60,000
Buy and Hold Fixer Upper Duplex (owner occupy while renovating) - ...
Benjamin Trumbull
How should I heat the upper level of my 2-story investment home?
I'm in the process of purchasing a 1890 2-story home with basement and double detached garage. The purchase price is 95k and the average value of homes in the neighborhood is at around 145k. I plan to make this my hom...
Leonid Sapronov
Flooring combo color advice
Hi all!Looking for flooring advice for a split-level SFR in Virginia that I'm updating prior to listing for sale. The main level has laminate that's in good shape (pics below). The flooring and kitchen cabinets are me...