There were also numerous box-springs, mattresses, etc in the house.  

Thanks for explanation

After the market dropped out I started building technology companies and have been doing so ever since.As of recent I have been building a geospatial search engine which aims to simplify working with numerous geospatial data sets (i.e. zoning, overlays, parcel outlines, etc.).

I don't get naked for everyone....but it's part of his job...he needs access to my ummm errr "property".Seriously, I have been thinking that maybe I should have two lockboxes....one for the stage when I am having numerous people in and out...and a second once the rehab starts and I begin to have materials/appliances/etc delivered to the property. 

Originally posted by @Bac Nguyen:Also, you need to have an entity (LLC, S-Corps) for tax write off. ...Wow, some misinformation in that paragraph that hasn't been pointed out by the numerous intervening posts - so be careful when taking advice from Internet posts ;)  Where are the accountant and CPA BP members when such non-sense gets posted?

Petersburg/Clearwater area is known for its fine quality of life, recreational activities, and progressive community business atmosphere.It is part of an area sometimes referred to as the Sunbelt, which extends into the Orlando area and contains numerous vacation attractions, including Disney World, Sea World, Busch Gardens, and beach area resorts.Hillsborough County is geographically located midway along the west coast of Florida.

I may have over-simplified in my explanation and left a good bit out (obviously).

No further explanation provided and very little to no info online.

PODCASTS - take of advantage of the BP podcast, but also the numerous other podcasts out there that will help you formulate plan and help get your first deal.Enjoy and the best of luck you! 

After we subtract the $240 in management fees owed to Elite, and add the $1000 reserve money in my management account with Elite, plus the $208 of rent that Elite neglected to collect from one tenant with no explanation, Elite Rentals Chicago owes me $4968.