After 30 days of excuses why contractor can’t start, no clear schedule, minimal communication and ultimately minimal results, I fired him.

We'll try our best to keep up the grueling schedule ;)

On my Schedule E, I use the "Other" expenses line.

However, even if we found a good contractor, we'd still need someone to be checking on them and driving the schedule, right?

My Monday-Friday schedule is pretty open as I can schedule my crews and send out contracts when simply feel like it.I joined a gym one year ago for the first time since the 80s and have learned about setting personal goals, discipline and how getting the results I'm seeing truly motivates me to go even further.

I would like to see what the drawing entails, see how much we can start for them, and then bring them in to complete it.So I am looking for an example that would cover the following from our "reasons for rejection":"Provide complete electrical plans including one line diagram with all conduit and conductor sizes with insulation types, total load with calculations, panel schedule with arc fault, grounding, all outlets and lighting with circuity, light fixture schedule, also show electrical panel location in the apartment"My goal is to look at the example and complete a framework for the Mater Electrician to work in.

Where he works there is a guy who routinely borrows $200. at some point during the week and pays him back $250. on payday.

Naturally the amortization schedule is not constant with regards to how much of the payment is principle and how much is interest.So, I'd like to ask if my assumptions are correct using the above example.

When filling out my Schedule E this past year there is only a small paragraph defining Line 14 (Repairs) and only references Publication 527 for further information on Depreciation.

You also need to look at the depreciation schedule - not all items are depreciated at the same time (some 1 year, some 5, some 10) If you plan on doing your own taxes I suggest readinghttp://www.amazon.com/Every-Landlord%C2%92s-Tax-Deduction-Guide/dp/1413319270/ref=sr_1_1?