Kurt Baltutat
4th Bdr vs Laundry room?
Just purchased a 3/2 for a light fix n flip and considering adding a 4th small bedroom/office in the laundry room. The dimensions are 6'x11' with a small window and closet that takes up 3x3' of that space. I could mov...
Ash Patel
Flex Space sq footage
We are looking to build a flex space and would like advice on the ideal sq. footage. Between 1500 and 2500. Does anyone have an opinion on what the ideal suite space is? Obviously one that leases out the easiest an...
Danny Day
Owner Occupant Wants to Sell .. Gray area
Who has expierence buying REO's, or a HUD home as an owner occupant?
The house I live in right now was a HUD home when I purchased, and I submitted to HUD I would be an owner occupant.
I've got a client who purchase...
Berry Starnes
Inspectors and Contractors
Newbie here. I'm currently getting my finances, agents, lenders, contractors, etc in order prior to finding deals. When you have found a deal you believe may work, but need a better/closer estimate on rehab costs how...
Gemma Collins
Out of state investing
Hi!Just getting started and would love to know more about the “how” of out of state investing. Does anyone have a good stories they’d be willing to share here?Thanks!
Peyman Ayoubi
What's the best decision in my situation?
Hi,I'm about to close on a property in Seattle area. The property is 3B1B and I plan to add an extra bathroom it 3B2B. However the layout is not very straightforward (like below). I should add that there's stairs to t...
Gary Ennis
Thanks BP and Dylan Long for a Great Collaboration on Our Kitchen Rehab
A while back, I posted on BP asking for recommendations on kitchen designers in Austin, to help with a rehab we're doing on one of our rental properties. Dylan Long, a BPer from Oregon, jumped in and offered to work u...
Eric Hathway
Tenant Storage in Basement - how to contruct the storage units
I want to have storage units built in the basement of one of my buildings to generate extra income. My handyman said he could make them out of plywood and studs. I saw some wire cage structures, but they are much more...
Andrew Bissada
Bedroom size in Austin?
I am planning to do a house hack (I will live in the house, and rent out the other rooms). I am wondering, what is a "good enough" size bedroom for most tenants here?
Looking at buying a house, I sometimes see a pl...
Sarah Buchanan
Agent misrepresented listing by 250sf
I was set to close on a house today (currently in it's redemption period of foreclosure) but the appraisal last week discovered that the square footage had been listed as more than 250sf over actual, taking the price ...