Just make your first purchase as calculated as possible.J Scott has two great books available in the BP store.

I installed hardwood floors, delivered pizzas, managed pizza stores, worked in a mail room, poured concrete, installed custom car audio.. and any other job that would put food on my table and pay the bills.

The BP store recently added two books: one on flipping houses, the other on estimating rehab costs.

We include stove and fridge, and when they break down, we buy used from a local used appliance store right away.

I GO TO THE COUNTY ASSESSORS WEBSITES FOR THESE PROPERTIES AND THEY SAY THE PERSON WHO USED TO BE THE OWNER. 2 OF THEM I KNOW BECAUSE THE HOUSE IS ACROSS THE STREET FROM MY IN-LAWS AND THE OTHER IS A GUY I KNOW FROM THE TIRE STORE MY COUSIN OWNS AND HE WORKS THERE.

- Clear fridge of all magnets- Clear all kitchen and bathroom counters (you really don't want your toothbrush out for pictures)- Remove pet bowls, toys, and beds before showing - Store kid's toys - keep a laundry basket of toys that can quickly be put in car when you leave house (works great for toddlers)- take out the trash- Do not leave 14 bottles of soaps and stuff in bathtub-Store gun cabinet so people do not remember your house as the house with guns- People look in medicine cabinets - don't leave meds that may leave an impression in view- Organize pots and pans - store the bunt, angle food cake pans, waffle iron, fryer and other large items not used often to clear out room- Clean Clean Clean (especially light switches, door knobs and other areas that hands are always on

We've released V1 of our BiggerPockets Android app -- basically a web version of the full site on the Google Play store with Keyword Alert push notifications.https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?

I wholesaled a house to a guy 2 years ago that was on a busy intersection with a liquor store on the opposite corner.

Without delving into my current 5-year plan and dragging the post on too much, I have a specific plan in store that ideally I would like to follow.I was hoping to get feedback on OWC loans for investment properties.

I guess I could have the ac units disconnected and stored in the garage during vacancies.