Hi all and thanks in advance for your help!  I try to put stainless appliances in my rehabs but typically don't buy new - below are the two stores for scratch & dent appliances I've purchased from, but would love ...

@Jonathan Jaffe my favorite color for rentals right now is Simply Grey, by Benjamin moore.

It's where I live/work and invest and by far my favorite market. 1) It's incredibly boring.

Looking to educate myself on real estate investing and would appreciate your input on what your favorite book on the subject is.

.), and look at a bunch of properties until you find one that meets more of your criteria than the others. 5 years is a bit of a gamble; if your timeframe was closer to 10 I'd feel more comfortable but that's going to be the case no matter where you choose to invest IMO.   

one of my favorite pics..we had a close call exactly like that when the tenant decided to hang another cabinet he bought. 

Check out my personal favorite, Set For Life by @Scott Trench , or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey. 3.

5) Favorite tools to track/manageExcel?

You could have gone to a model house and snapped some pictures or paid a royalty to use someone else's picture that you like.At best the camera, social media, and associated costs are deductible.Can't miss a chance to disagree with my favorite sparring partner, Eamonn. 

What’s your favorite to use and why?