Bryan Hancock
Fire Burned Three Apartment Units - Engineering Report Needed?
Last Friday a grease fire at an apartment complex we own torched three of the units. I haven't made the trek out there yet to assess the damage, but the insurance assessor called today and described the damage. My p...
Mike Flowe
Nice to meet you all!
What’s up everyone! My name’s Mike Flowe and I’m looking to start investing in the DMV (DC,MD,VA) area.I’m currently a Project Engineer for a construction company that specializes in luxury apartments. I graduated col...
Mel K.
Fire Wall
Hello Everyone,I am interested in purchasing a duplex that does not have a firewall in the attic. What would I need to have done to get it installed? Would I need an architect/engineer evaluate the property before ins...
Elizabeth Cordero
Process of Rehabbing a house that has been on a fire
So I guess I was to brave to take on a new project thinking I’d figure it out along the way. I’ve purchased this house in a great location ARV 325, PP 160 . My issue is getting the process going, I know we must take h...
Jason V.
Home Inspector Referral - Rochester, NY
Hey gang, I'm looking for a great home inspector in the Rochester area - specifically, I'm way out on the East side. If there's someone you've worked with in the past a bunch who has always done a great job, I'd appre...
Matthew Burns
Moving every 6 months.....how should I start investing?
Hi everyone,I'm new to the BiggerPockets community and I'm looking for some guidance getting started in REI. I'm 22, just graduated college and have been working as a manufacturing engineer for about 4 months now. I'v...
Jonathan Tuan Tran
Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Acoustics, & Real Estate
Hi BiggerPockets, I'm an EE or ECE (Electrical Engineer or Electrical Computer Engineer) with a background in computers and electronics, as well as some software such as C++, Python, MATLAB.I've dabbled with software ...
Justin Haberman
Build on burned home foundation.
We have found a vacant lot that we have mailed the owner to offer to purchase. It appears that there was a fire and the foundation remains. Has anyone ever purchased a property like this? I'm assuming you would need ...
Spence Rodman
empty lot with preexisting slab
My father and I did our first direct mail campaign last week and we received our first call today. The person who called has a lot that has a slab from a house that burned down. The lot is now empty, but still has t...
Ahmed Elias
What to look for in a property that is need of full renovation?
Hi BP community, I was wondering if anyone could advise me on how critical is it for a property to be inspected prior to closing that requires complete renovation regardless (the property is a complete shell and curre...